NPTEL Syllabus

NOC:Structural Dynamics - Video course

COURSE OUTLINE

Dynamic equilibrium equation of structures; Response of a single degree of freedom

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system to dynamic excitation: free vibration, harmonic loads, pulses and earthquakes;
Generation response spectra; Response of multi-degree of freedom systems; Vibration
control technique; Dynamic behaviour of non-structural element.
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COURSE DETAIL Civil

Week/Title Modules
Engineering
Module 1: Introduction of Structural Dynamics
Week 1: Module 2: Differential Equations in Civil Engineering
Basics of Module 3: Types of Analysis/Static and Dynamic load
Pre-requisites:
Structural Module 4: Degrees of Freedom (Ex: Generation of Stiffness matrix)
Dynamics Module 5: Dynamic Equilibrium Equation
Module 6: Solution of Equilibrium Equation Basic understanding
of structural analysis
Module 1: Undamped free Vibration and knowledge of
Module 2: Solution, Natural Period/Frequency engineering
Week 2: Free
Module 3: Energy in Free Vibration mathematics.
Vibration of
Module 4: Damped Free Vibration
SDOF
Module 5: Types of damping
Module 6: Logarithmic decrement equation Coordinators:

Module 1: Undamped Forced vibration Prof. Ramancharala

Week 3: Pradeep Kumar
Module 2: Amplitude & Phase Angle
Forced Earthquake
Module 3: Dynamic amplification factor for deflection (Rd)
Vibration of Engineering
Module 4: Damped Forced vibration
SDOF Research CentreIIIT
Module 5: Relationship between Rd, Rv and Ra
Hyderabad
Week 4:
Force Module 1: Resonant frequency and Half power band width
Transmission, Module 2: Force Transmission and Isolation
Vibration Module 3: Design of Vibration Measuring Instruments
Measurement
Week 5: Module 1: Response to Unit Impulse
Response to Module 2: Response to Arbitrary Force (Duhamel's Integral)
Arbitrary Module 3: Response to Step and Ramp Forces
Motions Module 4: Response to Rectangular Pulse, Half Sinusoidal wave
Week 6:
Module 1: Time Stepping Methods
Numerical
Module 2: Central Difference Method
Methods of
Module 3: Newmark's Method
Solution
Module 1: Concept of Response Spectrum
Module 2: Uses of Response Spectrum
Week 7:
Module 3: Special Cases in Spectrum
Response
Module 4: Development of Tripartite Plot
Spectrum
Module 5: Example: Base Shear and Base Moment
Module 6: Response of Structure in Frequency Domain
Module 1: Equation of Motion for MDOF System
Week 8:
 Week 8:
Module 2: Solution of Equation, Natural Frequencies and mode
Multi-Degree
Shapes (60)
of Freedom
Module 3: Modal Orthogonality
Systems
Module 4: Approximate Method for finding Natural frequency
Week 9:
Earthquake Module 1: Time History Analysis
Response of Module 2: Response Spectrum Analysis
MDOF Module 3: 3D Dynamic Analysis
Systems
Week 10:
Dynamic Module 1: Vibration of Continuous systems
Response of Module 2: Shear behavior and bending behavior
Continuous Module 3: Generalized SDOF
Systems
Week 11: Module 1: Dynamics of Rigid Blocks
Dynamics of Module 2: Non Structural Elements
Rigid Blocks Module 3: Floor Response Spectrum
Module 1: Introduction to Vibration Control
Week 12:
Module 2: Active Control
Vibration
Module 3: Passive Control
Control
Module 4: Design of Tuned Mass Damper

References:

1. “Dynamics of structures” by Anil K Chopra

2. “Structural Dynamics” by Clough & Penzin
3. “Theory of Vibrations” by Thompson
4. “Elements of vibration analysis” by Leonard Mirovitch
5. “Structural dynamics” by Madhujit Mukhopadyay

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