Structural Dynamics in Civil Engineering Course
Gain expertise in structural dynamics for civil engineering. Model bridges using SDOF systems, assess moving loads and earthquakes, calculate dynamic amplification factors, and determine serviceability and safety through precise, standards-compliant decisions that enhance practical engineering capabilities.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Acquire practical skills to model simple concrete bridges, analyse moving load impacts, and evaluate seismic responses via SDOF techniques. Master mass and stiffness estimation, Newmark-beta methods, response spectra interpretation, dynamic amplification and base shear calculations, and identify needs for MDOF or nonlinear analyses to ensure accurate, documented outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Moving load analysis: calculate dynamic amplification in truck-bridge interactions.
- Bridge SDOF modelling: simplify RC bridges, determine mass, stiffness, and damping.
- Seismic SDOF design: apply response spectra for base shear and displacement.
- Dynamic response evaluation: check serviceability using peak displacements and forces.
- Advanced modelling judgement: determine when SDOF is inadequate and MDOF or nonlinear is essential.
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