Practice Selection of Number of Modes - 18.13 | 18. Concept of Mode Superposition | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the typical number of modes required for low-rise structures?

💡 Hint: Think about the height and complexity of the building.

Question 2

Easy

Name a type of irregularity that affects mode selection.

💡 Hint: Consider how uneven shapes and distributions can impact a structure.

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Question 1

What is the recommended number of modes for a high-rise building?

  • 3-4
  • 5-10
  • 15-20

💡 Hint: Think about the height and dynamic characteristics.

Question 2

True or False: Irregular structures always require fewer modes to analyze.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how irregular shapes affect stability.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are given a design for a mid-rise structure. Considering its asymmetrical layout, what considerations would you take into account for mode selection?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how asymmetries might influence structural behavior.

Question 2

For a seismic analysis of a high-rise building, how would you justify the inclusion of 20 modes while addressing computational efficiency?

💡 Hint: Think of balancing accuracy and computational constraints.

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