AREN 4120 Structural Dynamics

Study of free and forced vibrations. Evaluation of the steady state and transient response in single-degree-of-freedom and multiple-degrees-of-freedom structures. Consideration of the damping effects and inelastic deformation. Description of the nature of dynamic loads originated from earthquakes, explosions, and wind. Discussion of the analytic methods used for the design of seismic resistant structures.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

AREN 3110