STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS FORMULAS
SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS Governing equation Free, damped response
&& + cu & + ku = F (t ) mu
&& + 2u & + 2u = 0 or u
u( t ) = Ge t cos( d t ) , =
k 2 , T= , c cr = 2 mk m
Damping ratio, damped frequency FORCED VIBRATION (HARMONIC) Harmonic excitation, F (t ) = F cos t
ui 1 c ln , d = 1 2 = ccr 2 n ui + n
u( t ) = Ge t cos( d t ) + A cos( t )
A=
Base excitation, u g ( t ) = Y cos t
F k (1 ) + ( 2 )
2 2 2
, tan =
2 1- 2
2 1- 2
u( t ) = Ge t cos( d t ) + A cos( t )
A = Y
FORCED VIBRATION (ARBITRARY ) Response to arbitrary force, F ( t ) (Duhamel) Response to arbitrary ground acceln, && u g (t ) VIBRATION ISOLATION Harmonic source (force or base motion) T = ratio of amplitude of transmitted quantity to amplitude of source RESPONSE SPECTRA Spectral displacement Spectral pseudo velocity Spectral pseudo acceleration
2 (1 ) + ( 2 )
2 2 2
, tan( ) =
u( t ) =
0
F ( ) ( t ) sin d ( t )d e m d &&g ( ) u d e ( t ) sin d ( t ) d
u( t ) =
0
T=
1 + ( 2 )2 (1 2 ) 2 + ( 2 ) 2
S D ( , T ) = u (t ) max
SV ( , T ) = S D
S A ( , T ) = 2 S D
MULTI-DEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS (bold type denotes matrix or vector) Governing Free vibration Generalised stiffness, mass Rayleigh quotient Governing equation (modal, ground motion) Governing equation (modal, applied force)
&& + Cu & + Ku = F(t) Mu
(K 2 M ) = 0
T K i = T i Ki , M i = i M i
i2 =
Ki Mi
2 && + 2 Y & && Y i i i i + i Yi = P i ug (t) T &&i + 2 i iY &i + i2Yi = i F(t ) Y Mi
Modal participation factor
Pi =
T i Mi T i M i
Modal mass participation ratio
M pi =
M i Pi 2 mi