Published 1975 | Version v1
Journal article

Model analysis of damped systems for calculating oscillations of structures due to earthquake

  • 1. Bochum Univ. (F.R. Germany). Inst. fuer Konstruktiven Ingenieurbau

Description

In the Federal Republic of Germany, buildings and components of nuclear power plants with high safety demands have to be designed for earthquake influences. Dynamic loads are considerably determined by damping effects. Based on modal analysis, several methods for formulating linear damping are compared. The accuracy of an approximate consideration of damping is checked by an example. (orig.)

Abstract (German)

Sicherheitstechnisch wesentliche Gebaeude und Anlagenteile von Kernkraftwerken in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland sind fuer Erdbebenwirkungen zu bemessen. Die dynamischen Beanspruchungen werden massgeblich durch Daempfungseinfluesse bestimmt. Verschiedene Moeglichkeiten zur Beschreibung linearer Daempfung werden im Rahmen der modalen Analyse verglichen. Anhand eines Beispiels wird die Genauigkeit einer angenaeherten Beruecksichtigung der Daempfung ueberprueft. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Modale Analyse gedaempfter Systeme zur Berechnung erdbebenerregter Gebaeudeschwingungen

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Konstr. Ingenieurbau Ber.
Journal Issue
no. 23
Series
Konstr. Ingenieurbau Ber.

Conference

Title
Meeting on nuclear constructional engineering.
Dates
24 Feb 1975.
Place
Essen, F.R. Germany.

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
7233880
Subject category
S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION; DAMPING; DESIGN BASIS ACCIDENTS; EARTHQUAKES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS; PLANNING; REVIEWS; SHOCK WAVES
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; DOCUMENT TYPES; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; REACTOR ACCIDENTS

Optional Information

Notes
6 figs.; 2 tabs.; 33 refs.
Secondary number(s)
AED-Conf--75-491-009.