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CIV6181   Structural Dynamics and Applications to Earthquake Engineering and Vibration   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F7

Description

This module is designed to provide students with a systematic knowledge and understanding of structural dynamics and its applications in Civil Engineering. On successful completion of this module, students will be able to perform calculation and analyse vibration response of single-degree-of-freedom and multi-degree-of-freedom systems and apply simple structural dynamics theory to solve practical problems in earthquake engineering.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 105.5
Lecture 30.0
Tutorial 12.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 15 % S1
Exam 3.0 85 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.