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Solutions Manual for Structural Dynamics Concepts and Applications 1st Edition

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This solutions manual accompanies the textbook Structural Dynamics: Concepts and Applications, which explores dynamic problems in mechanical, civil, and aerospace engineering. It emphasizes: Analytical methods and numerical techniques for solving dynamic equations of motion Structural response to dynamic loads Stress analysis and vibration modeling Integration of MATLAB applications for simulation and analysis The manual provides detailed solutions to end-of-chapter problems, making it a valuable resource for instructors and students alike

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SOLUTIONS

,Table of Contents
1. Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems

2. Random Vibrations

3. Dynamic Response of SDOF Systems Using Numerical Methods

4. Systems with Several Degrees of Freedom

5. Equations of Motion of Continuous Systems

6. Vibration of Strings and Bars

7. Beam Vibrations

8. Continuous Beams and Frames

9. Vibrations of Plates

10. Vibration of Shells

11. Finite Elements and Time Integration Numerical Techniques

12. Shock Spectra

, Chapter 1



1.1 Write the equations of motion for the one-degree-of-freedom systems shown in Figures1.72 (a) … (i). Assume
that the loading is in the form of a force P(t), a given displacement a(t), or a given rotation  (t ) as indicated in
the figure.




Figure 1.72 One-degree-of-freedom systems




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(a) (b)




(
spring force = 3EI / L3 u )
(
spring force = 48EI / L 3
)u 3EI
mu + u = P(t)
48EI L3
mu + 3 u = P(t)
L


(c) (d)




( ) (
spring force = 3EI / L3 u − 3EI / L2 (t) )
(
spring force = 3EI / L3 )(u − a) mu +
3EI
u=
3EI
(t)
3EI L3 L2
mu +
L3
(u − a ) = 0
3EI 3EI
mu + u= a(t)
3
L L3



(e) (f)




spring force = (EA / L) u
mu +
EA
u = P(t)
( ) (
spring force = 2 3EI / L3 u = 6EI / L3 u )
6EI
L mu + u = P(t)
L3




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