Keywords: Modal analyses. Seismic excitations. Linear structures. Supplemental damping. Structural response. Seismic performance. Over-damped modes. Peak responses. Response spectrum method. Abstract: ...

Bridges form a critical category of the U.S. transportation infrastructure, yet the current structural condition is only evaluated at “C+” according to the 2017 ASCE Infrastructure Report Card. In ...

During the ANSYS Conference & 28 th CADFEM User’s Meeting held 2010 in Aachen, Germany, a new approach was presented, which facilitates the integration of experimental modal analysis test into the CAE ...

Learn to address the likelihood of structural failure. Perform risk analysis associated with environmental loads to structures under static and dynamic loadings. Master the basics of performance-based ...