Computer Lab (ST704)

Course Name: 

Computer Lab (ST704)

Programme: 

M.Tech (Structural Engineering)

Semester: 

First

Category: 

Programme Core (PC)

Credits (L-T-P): 

0 (0-0-3)

Content: 

Types of dynamic problems. D'Alembert's principle, Equations of motion, degrees of freedom. SDOF systems - free and forced vibrations, support motion, vibration isolation, transmissibility, Duhamel's integral and its numerical evaluation. MDOF systems - Free vibrations, natural modes, orthogonality conditions, shear frame, matrix iteration for eigenvalues and eigenvectors, forced vibrations, mode superposition method, damping in MDOF systems. Vibrations of beams with different end conditions. Principles of earthquake resistant design, response spectrum and equivalent force concepts, Introduction to design code IS 1893.

References: 

Mario Paz, Structural Dynamics, CBS Publishers Clough and Penzien, Dynamics of Structures, McGraw-Hill

Department: 

Civil Engineering
 

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Prof. Subhash C. Yaragal,  Professor and Head
Department of Civil Engineering, NITK, Surathkal
P. O. Srinivasnagar, Mangalore - 575 025
Karnataka, India.

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