Structural Dynamics in Civil Engineering Course
Master structural dynamics for civil engineering. Model bridges as SDOF systems, analyse moving loads and seismic response, calculate dynamic amplification, and assess serviceability and safety with clear, code-compliant decisions. Gain practical skills in mass and stiffness estimation, Newmark-beta integration, response spectra interpretation, base shear computation, and recognising needs for advanced MDOF or nonlinear analysis.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Acquire practical tools to model simply supported concrete bridges, assess moving load effects, and evaluate seismic response with SDOF methods. Master mass and stiffness estimation, Newmark-beta integration, response spectra interpretation, dynamic amplification and base shear calculations, and identify when advanced MDOF or nonlinear analysis is essential for reliable results.
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Develop skills
- Moving load analysis: calculate dynamic amplification for truck-bridge systems.
- Bridge SDOF modelling: simplify RC spans, estimate mass, stiffness, and damping.
- Seismic SDOF design: apply response spectra for base shear and displacement.
- Dynamic response checks: evaluate serviceability using peak displacements and forces.
- Advanced modelling insight: determine when SDOF is insufficient and MDOF or nonlinear is required.
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