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Dr. G. P. Chandradhara
Professor of Civil Engineering
S. J. College of Engineering
Mysore- 570 006
E mail : chandu_gpc@yahoo.com
Mobile: 094482 46425
Vibration effects on Structures
1. Inertia Forces
Ground acceleration at the base of structure
Structural vibration due to inertia force
Force generated at the floor mass level
Need to be transferred to ground safely
U-D
EW
Direction of Movement of
building
forces on NS
Building
Roof Diaphragm
f1 Shear Wall
f2
f3
Foundation
Floor
Diaphragm
Ymax
weq/wnat
0 1 2
GPC, SJCE, Mysore
Vertical Acceleration
Up/Down
Acceleration
Up/Down
Acceleration
Lateral Displacement
&
Overturning
Change in Stress
Change in Moment
Change in Load