In this free online course, learn about the modelling and systems analysis involved in Structural Dynamics. In this free online course you will learn that structural dynamics is the study of the behavior of structures under dynamic loads. The course covers topics such as vibrations, damping and pulse excitations. You will then explore the differences between static and dynamic analysis and how to model a dynamic system. Enhance your civil engineering knowledge and skills, by studying this comprehensive online course.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Diploma |
| Course Duration | 6-10 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Differentiate between static analysis and dynamic analysis • Explain the elements of a dynamic system and degrees of freedom • Discuss undamped free vibrations, simple harmonic motion and amplitude • Describe viscously damped free vibrations • Summarise coulomb damped free vibrations • Explain resonance, force transmission and vibration isolation • Outline mass moment of inertia, initial displacement and natural frequency • Describe the response of damped systems to periodic force • List responses to arbitrary force and ramp force • Discuss the response to rectangular pulse excitations and approximate analysis for short pulses |
| Course Code | 1234 |
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