Nomenclature
diagonal element of the modal damping matrix | |
terms in the expansion of approximate complex modes | |
α1, α2 | proportional damping constants |
αj | coefficients in Caughey series, j = 0, 1, 2, ··· |
0j | a vector of j zeros |
A | state-space system matrix |
aj | a coefficient vector for the expansion of jth complex mode |
α | a vector containing the constants in Caughey series |
frequency response function of an SDOF system | |
B | state-space system matrix |
bj | a vector for the expansion of jth complex mode |
forcing vector in the Laplace domain | |
modal forcing function in the Laplace domain | |
effective forcing vector in the Laplace domain | |
response vector in the Laplace domain | |
Laplace ... |
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