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El Centro Earthquake Data Analysis PDF
El Centro Earthquake Data Analysis PDF
Introduction
This application analyzes the response of a SDOF to the 1940 El Centro earthquake. It uses acceleration
data recorded from a seismograph located near the fault line
> plot t_NS, acc_NS, view = default,K0.4 ..0.4 , labels = "Time (s)", "Acceleration (g)" , labeldirections
= horizontal, vertical , labelfont = Arial , axesfont = Arial , gridlines, size = 1200, 400 ,
236 240 241
background = ColorTools:-Color "RGB", , , , style = patchnogrid, thickness = 0
255 255 255
0.4
Acceleration (g)
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
10 20 30 40 50
Time (s)
K0.1
K0.2
K0.3
K0.4
Displacement Response of a SDOF
.. . 2
> eq d u C2 x$wn$u Cwn $u =K9.81 acc t :
2$Pi
> wn d :
Tn
where wn is the natural frequency, and Tn is the natural period of vibration.
> x d 0.02 :
Tn d 5 :
acc_NS
> acc d unapply CurveFitting:-Spline t_NS, , t, degree = 1 , t :
9.81
> res d dsolve eq, u 0 = 0, D u 0 = 0 , numeric, maxfun = 0 :
= horizontal, vertical , labelfont = Arial , axesfont = Arial , size = 800, 500 , background
236 240 241
= ColorTools:-Color "RGB", , , , style = patchnogrid, thickness = 0, size = 800,
255 255 255
400
0.02
Displacement (m)
0.01
0
10 20 30 40 50
Time (s)
K0.01
K0.02
>