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What type of analysis is used to determine a structure's response to steady, harmonic loads?
What type of analysis is used to determine a structure's response to steady, harmonic loads?
- Harmonic Response Analysis (correct)
- Modal Analysis
- Free Vibration Analysis
- Random Vibration Analysis
What is the lowest natural frequency of a body?
What is the lowest natural frequency of a body?
- Natural frequency
- Mode shape
- Resonant frequency
- Fundamental frequency (correct)
What happens when a body is subjected to a dynamic load operating at one of its natural frequencies?
What happens when a body is subjected to a dynamic load operating at one of its natural frequencies?
- Damping occurs
- Vibration stops
- Frequency increases
- Excessive response occurs (correct)
What is the purpose of Modal Analysis?
What is the purpose of Modal Analysis?
What is the shape a body takes when vibrating at a natural frequency?
What is the shape a body takes when vibrating at a natural frequency?
What type of analysis is used to determine how a component responds to random vibrations?
What type of analysis is used to determine how a component responds to random vibrations?
Why does a car with an out-of-balance tire shake violently at a certain speed?
Why does a car with an out-of-balance tire shake violently at a certain speed?
What is the term for the frequencies at which a body vibrates?
What is the term for the frequencies at which a body vibrates?
In Finite Element Analysis (FEA), how many modes are typically considered?
In Finite Element Analysis (FEA), how many modes are typically considered?
What is the result of excessive response due to resonance?
What is the result of excessive response due to resonance?