Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Engineering
Lecture Code K8239040 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 建築物振動論
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ケンチクブツシンドウロン
Subject Name in
English
Vibration Theory of Buildings
Instructor MIURA HIROYUKI
Instructor
(Katakana)
ミウラ ヒロユキ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Mon3-4,Weds5-6:ENG 105
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction B : Japanese/English
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 25 : Science and Technology
Course Area(Discipline) 14 : Architecture
Eligible Students
Keywords Single degree of freedom system, Free vibration, Forced vibration, Response analysis, Response spectrum, Multi-degree of freedom system, SDG_09, SDG_11 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
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Program
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Criterion referenced
Evaluation
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Program of Architecture and Building Engineering
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・Understanding on learning basic engineering knowledge. (Being able to explain basic contents of mathematics, physics and information technology.  Being able to apply the basic contents to architecture and building engineering)
(Abilities and Skills)
・Understanding on cultivation of expert knowledge and ability for architecture and building engineering.  ((1) General and basic knowledge and ability  c) Basic knowledge and ability for structural engineering) 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This lecture provides basic vibration theory of single-degree of freedom system (SDOF), time-history earthquake response analysis, response spectrum and multi-degree of freedom system (MDOF). 
Class Schedule lesson1 Abstract of vibration theory
lesson2 Differential equations for building vibration
lesson3 Undamped free vibration of SDOF system
lesson4 Damped free vibration of SDOF system
lesson5 Forced vibration
lesson6 Ground motion-induced vibration
lesson7 Impulse-induced vibration
lesson8 Earthquake response analysis by direct integration method
lesson9 Earthquake response spectrum
lesson10 Practice of building response analysis using laptop
lesson11  Vibration of MDOF system
lesson12 Undamped free vibration of MDOF system
lesson13 Damped free vibration of MDOF system
lesson14 Drift ratio and building damage
lesson15 Summary 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Handouts are distributed.
Reference: Anil K. Chopra, "Dynamics of structures", Prentice Hall 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Handouts and powerpoint 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Lessons 1-4: Understand free vibration of SDOF system
Lessons 5-9: Understand building response analysis method
Lessons 10-14: Understand free vibration of MDOF system 
Requirements  
Grading Method Reports (30%) and final examination (70%) 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
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