Practice Eigenvector Decomposition of Systems - 30.12 | 30. Eigenvectors | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

Easy

Define eigenvector.

💡 Hint: Think about how a vector behaves under transformation.

Question 2

Easy

What does eigenvalue represent?

💡 Hint: Consider the change in size of the eigenvector.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of eigenvector decomposition in matrix analysis?

  • To make calculations more complex
  • To simplify systems of linear equations
  • To find the determinant

💡 Hint: Think about how it helps with ODEs and vibration analysis.

Question 2

True or False: The modal matrix V contains eigenvalues.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall what the diagonal matrix contains.

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Question 1

Given the matrix A = [[2, -1], [1, 0]], find its eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and perform the eigenvector decomposition.

💡 Hint: Start by finding the determinant of A - λI to calculate eigenvalues.

Question 2

Discuss how eigenvector decomposition affects the stability of a given structure subjected to dynamic loading.

💡 Hint: Consider how each eigenvalue represents a different mode of vibration.

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