Structural Dynamics

I Structures Modeled as a Single Degree-of-Freedom System.- 1 Undamped Single Degree-of-Freedom Systems.- 2 Damped Single Degree-of-Freedom System.- 3 Response of One-Degree-of-Freedom System to Harmonic Loading.- 4 Response to General Dynamic Loading.- 5 Fourier Analysis and Response in the Frequency Domain.- 6 Generalized Coordinates and Rayleigh’s Method.- 7 Nonlinear Structural Response.- 8 Response Spectra.- II Structures Modeled as Shear Buildings.- 9 The Multistory Shear Building.- 10 Free Vibration of a Shear Building.- 11 Forced Motion of Shear Buildings.- 12 Damped Motion of Shear Buildings.- 13 Reduction of Dynamic Matrices.- III Framed Structures Modeled as Discrete Multidegree-of-Freedom Systems.- 14 Dynamic Analysis of Beams.- 15 Dynamic Analysis of Plane Frames.- 16 Dynamic Analysis of Grids.- 17 Three-Dimensional Frames.- 18 Dynamic Analysis of Trusses.- 19 Time History Response of Multidegree-of-Freedom Systems.- IV Structures Modeled with Distributed Properties.- 20 Dynamic Analysis of Systems with Distributed Properties.- 21 Discretization of Continuous Systems.- V Random Vibration.- 22 Random Vibration.- VI Earthquake Engineering.- 23 Equivalent Static Lateral Force Method: Uniform Building Code 1985.- 24 Equivalent Static Lateral Force Method: Uniform Building Code—1988.- 25 Dynamic Method: Uniform Bulding Code—1988.- Appendix I: Answers to Problems in Part I.- Appendix II: Computer Programs.- Appendix III: Organizations and Their Acronyms.- Selected Bibliography.