Civil Engineering (CIVE)
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
CIVE 5104 [0.5 credit] (CVG 7123)
Earthquake Engineering
Advanced vibration analysis techniques; Rayleigh-Ritz procedure; subspace iteration; derived Ritz coordinates; proportional and non-proportional damping; introduction to seismology; earthquake response analysis via time and frequency domain; response spectrum approach; multiple input excitations; design considerations and code requirements; other advanced topics in earthquake engineering.Prerequisite: CIVE 5106 or permission of the Department.
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