TEXTS: Dynamics of Structures, Clough Penzien, McGraw-Hill Dynamics of Structures, Jagmohan L. Humar, A.A. Balkema Dynamics of Structures, Anil K. Chopra, Prentice Hall Structural Dynamics: Theory and Computation, Mario Paz, Chapman & Hall Structural Dynamics: An Introduction to Computer Method, Craig, Wiley TOPIC: Introduction to Dynamics of Structures PART I – SINGLE-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM (SDOF) SYSTEMS Formulation of the Equations of Motion Free Vibration of SDOF Forced Harmonic Vibrations of SDOF Response to General Dynamic Loading Response by the Transition Matrix Response to Support Excitation Generalized Coordinates and Rayleigh’s Method PART II – MULTI-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM (MDOF) SYSTEMS Formulation of MDOF Equations of Motion Free Vibration of MDOF Modal Analysis of MDOF The Multistory Shear Building Free Vibration of Shear Building Forced Motion of Shear Building PART III – ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF STRUCTURES UNDER EARTHQUAKE Response Spectrum Response History Analysis Response Spectrum Analysis IBC Code : Equivalent Static Lateral Force Method & Dynamic Method
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Assignments 20% 80 and above A Midterm Exam 40% 70 – 79 B+ Final Exam 40% 60 – 69 B below 60 C