844522 VU Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 1

winter semester 2023/2024 | Last update: 04.10.2023 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Basic Sciences in Engineering Science

Instructor:

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Christoph Adam, +43 512 507 61600
Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Michael Kawrza

Course number:

844522

Title:

VU Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 1

Type/hours:

VU 2

ECTS credits:

2,5

Period:

weekly

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

Knowledge of fundamental methods in structural dynamics and application-specific earthquake design approaches (response spectrum). Insight into the dynamic behavior of structures and proper choice of the appropriate method of analysis.

Contents:

Discretization of structures for applications in structural dynamics. Time and frequency domain methods for linear single- and multi-degree-of-freedom oscillator. Force and support excitation. Structural damping. Earthquake induced response of linear structures. Response spectra. Modal analysis. Vibration isolation. Tuned mass damper.

Methods:

Lectures in the classroom. Development and explanation of concepts and methods of structural dynamics. Application to problems in structural dynamics.

Assessment:

Homework assignment. Final oral examination

Literature:

Lecture notes;
Textbooks: A.K. Chopra "Dynamics of Structures", 4th edition, Prentice Hall, 2012;
Clough/J. Penzien: " Dynamics of Structures", 2nd edition, McGraw-Hill, 1993.

Remarks:

Compulsory registration

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/5485396044

Start:

see dates

Course allocation

Faculty of Engineering Sciences

Master's Programme Civil Engineering according to the Curriculum 2014 (120 ECTS-AP, 4 Semester)

Elective Modules, Extension Level 1 (30 ECTS-Credits)

Concentration Option MOS: Modeling and Simulation (15 ECTS-Credits)

Elective Module MOS 1-1: Construction Dynamics 1 (5 ECTS-Credits; 4 h)

Sustainable development goals

SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and foster innovation.

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Wed 2023-10-04	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-10-11	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-10-18	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-10-25	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-11-08	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-11-15	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-11-22	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-11-29	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-12-06	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2023-12-13	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2024-01-10	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2024-01-17	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2024-01-24	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free
Wed 2024-01-31	10.15 - 11.45	HSB 9 HSB 9	Barrier-free