Class Id: 8066
Days: MW
Start Time: 11:00 AM
End Time: 12:20 PM
Building: FRIEN
Room: 202
Course Id: 3580
Departments and Numbers: CEE 362
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Title: Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
Description: Analysis of forces and deformations in structures under dynamic loads. Idealization as discrete parameter systems. Single and multiple degrees of freedom. Response analysis under free vibration, harmonic, impulsive and random dynamic loads. Time and frequency domains. Earthquake phenomena from the engineering point of view. Seismic waves and power spectra. Measurement of strong ground motion. The concept of response spectra, structural response to earthquakes, design criteria, and seismic safety.
Prerequisites: CEE 361 and MAE 305
Professors: Erik Vanmarcke
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