Understanding the concepts on Degrees of Freedom

AIM:- .To compute L_n , M_n and Γ_n for each of the five modes from the given equations.

.To calculate the effective modal mass M_n* and the modal mass participating ratio for the 5 modes.

.To obtain the base shear for each of the 5 modes of vibration and the combined base shear as per SRSS rule.

Procedure:-

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• Ln, Mn, Tn values are calculated for each of the 5 modes
• The base shear force for each of the 5 modes is obtained.
• Effective modal mass and the modal mass participating ratio for 5 modes are obtained