nee.No.:[9]6] 15] 13] 4 []2]2]31 Question Paper Code : 64041) ‘MIE/AW'Tech, DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAYJUNE 2014. Second Semester Structural Engincoring ‘ST 7204— EARTHQUAKE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF STRUCTURES ‘Regulation 2013) ‘Time: Theee hours ‘Maximum : 100 macks Answer ALL questions PART A— (10x 2= 20 marks) 1. Explain strong ground motion. 2 Explain the causes of volcanic earthquakes 5. Which property ofthe igen vector faiitatas tho modal analysis? 4. What is tho fandamontal frequency and fundamontal mode? 5 Define banda, 6 Wile note on strengthening of masonry wall 7, Whats meant by Occupancy factor? 8. Beplain Story drift. 9. Baplain vibration contra 10. What is meant by base isolation? PARTE — (6 16= 80 marke) 11. (@)_Deseribebrietiy'the direct and indiect effects of an earthquake. or () What is meant by focus and epicenter of am earthquake? Name the to Kinds of body. Waves andl explain hove they differ,2 1. rrs 15. @ ® @ wo @ o o A single degree of freedom aystom with stiffness 10Ninm, mass 25Ky ‘with 20% damping is at zost. An excitation F(t) = 30 Cos 20 t is applied tn the avatem. Study the resultant motion for the frst one Seeont Or In a two etarevad building frome, the mass. Mi= Mz = 1000 Kg, and stiinosses are Ki = Ke= IMNim. If horizontal force of 20 KN is applied at the top of ground storey level, determine the displacement of masses M; and Ma, State the reasons for the poor performance of masonry building in or Doccrite the various earthquake resistant features that can be {introduced in a masonry building to make it earthquake resistant. {In what manner is the bebavior ofa eoft storey construction likely 10 be different from a regular construction in the event of an earthquake? or What is the effect of ignoring the contribution of masonry in fill in the Jateral Joad analysis of a mult: storey frame? Explain the concept of seismic base isolation. or ‘Diseuss briefly tuned mass damper eystam.