Practice Smoothening of Spectrum - 36.5.3 | 36. Site Specific Response Spectrum | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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36.5.3 - Smoothening of Spectrum

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Question 1 Easy

What does smoothening involve in the context of response spectra?

💡 Hint: Think about how data can be cleansed for better quality.

Question 2 Easy

Why are irregularities a problem when using response spectra?

💡 Hint: Consider what affects design safety.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of smoothening the response spectrum?

To increase the complexity of data
To remove irregularities and enhance usability
To collect more data on ground motions

💡 Hint: Focus on the usability aspect.

Question 2

True or False: Smoothening is unnecessary if the data is collected accurately.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the nature of any collected data.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Explain how different statistical methods may produce different results for the same response spectrum data. What factors would you consider in choosing a method?

💡 Hint: Think about how different methods highlight various aspects of the data.

Challenge 2 Hard

You have raw response spectrum data from seismic recordings. Design a procedure to smooth this data effectively, including at least three steps.

💡 Hint: Consider how data flows in your filter process.

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