Introduces the fundamentals of energy, work, and power, covering harmonic oscillators, conservative forces, and energy conservation.
Explores elastic response spectra in SIA 261, covering seismic hazard zones, soil classes, damping effects, and structural response.
Discusses the earthquake in Tyrnavos, Thessaly, Greece, covering seismic engineering aspects, macroseismic intensity, peak ground acceleration, and seismic events.
Explains the plastic hinge method for estimating inelastic deformation capacity in structural elements, focusing on flexural deformations and providing good approximations.
