Simplified dynamic analysis of beams and slabs with tuned mass dampers

Author: Andrew Robertson

Date published

4 January 2016

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Simplified dynamic analysis of beams and slabs with tuned mass dampers

The Structural Engineer

Author

Andrew Robertson

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 1, 2016, Page(s) 42-47

Date published

4 January 2016

Author

Andrew Robertson

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 1, 2016, Page(s) 42-47

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

This paper simplifies the analysis to provide arithmetic solutions and a means of understanding the dynamic response of a structure.

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Format:
PDF
Pages:
42-47
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

Tags

Beam Dynamics Technical Issue 1

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