Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: (CVEEN 5210 OR CVEEN 6210) AND ME EN 2020 AND Graduate status.
Description
Analytical methods of evaluating the dynamic response of structural systems. Topics include free vibration, harmonic and periodic excitation, and step excitation of single-degree-of-freedom systems; numerical evaluation of dynamic response using time-stepping methods and Newmark's method; response and design spectra; and earthquake response of inelastic systems.