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COURSE OUTLINE
2. Earthquake response of linear SDOF systems; Response spectra, Response history and
response spectrum concept, Construction and characteristics of response spectrum,
Peak structural response from response spectrum, Elastic design spectrum
4. Earthquake analysis of MDOF linear systems (RHA and RSA):- Response History
Analysis (RHA), Modal analysis, Multistory buildings with symmetric and unsymmetrical
plan, Response Spectrum Analysis (RSA),Peak response from earthquake response
spectrum, Multistory buildings with symmetric and unsymmetrical plan
7. Earthquake dynamics of base isolated buildings:- Isolation systems, Base isolated one-
story buildings, Effectiveness of base isolation, Base isolated multistory buildings,
Application of base isolation
8. Structural dynamics in Building codes:- Building codes and structural dynamics, UBC 94
/ IBC 2000, EC 8, EBCS 8
9. Basic Concepts in Earthquake resistant design:- Criteria for earthquake resistant design,
Principles of reliable seismic behavior, Structural forms for earthquake resistance,
Energy isolating and dissipating devices
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