INSTRUCTOR : Prof. Dr. Sinan Akkar
COURSE OBJECTIVES : Understanding of basic structural dynamics under earthquake induced ground motion
COURSE SYLLABUS:
Elastic response of single-degree-of-freedom (sdof) systems in time domain (3 weeks)
Elastic response of single-degree-of-freedom (sdof) systems in frequency domain (3 weeks)
Elastic earthquake response spectra (1 week)
Elastic response of multi-degree-of-freedom (mdof) systems (6 weeks)
Basic code approach for mdof response (1 week)
COURSE NOTES AND MATERIAL
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ASSIGNMENTS:
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REFERENCE TEXTBOOKS :
Basic Earthquake Engineering: from seismology to analysis and design by Haluk Sucuoğlu and Sinan Akkar (Springer, 2014)
Dynamics of Structures (2nd edition) by Ray W. Clough and Joseph Penzien (McGraw Hill, 1993)
Structural Dynamics: an introduction to computer methods by Roy R Craig (John Wiley & Sons, 1981)
Dynamics of Structures: theory and applications to earthquake engineering (3rd edition) by Anil K. Chopra (Pearson Education, 2007)