Nonlinear Analysis of Earthquake-Induced Vibrations: Master of Science Final Project
Nonlinear Analysis of Earthquake-Induced Vibrations: Master of Science Final Project
Nonlinear Analysis of Earthquake-Induced Vibrations: Master of Science Final Project
Vlad Inculeț
Academic advisor: Lars V. Andersen, Associate Professor, PhD
March 2, 2016
Introduction to Earthquake Engineering
Static analysis
1 2
Rectangular cross-section steel beam
Analytically
Bernoulli-Euler
Timoshenko
Navier formula
vmax=15.183 mm
σmax=337.5 MPa
Rectangular cross-section steel beam
Matlab 2D FEA, Input encoded for L, n_nodes and q
Rectangular cross-section steel beam
Abaqus 3D FEA
Rectangular cross-section steel beam
Abaqus 3D FEA
Rectangular cross-section steel beam
Results
Reinforced concrete beam
Analytically, Approach 1
Reinforced concrete beam
Analytically, Approach 2
a2=33mm
xpl=17.3mm
Reinforced concrete beam
Analytically: centroid, equivalent ‘EI’, displacement
Reinforced concrete beam
Analytically, results
Reinforced concrete beam
Analytically: Matlab general case code and Smartphone app
to come
Defining concrete in Abaqus
MRd,analytically=7.01*10^7 kNm
Rectangular cross-section steel column
Matlab 2D FEA: eigen modes, equation of motion
Rectangular cross-section steel column
Matlab 2D FEA: modal analysis, displacement field
Rectangular cross-section steel column
Abaqus 3D FEA (eigenmodes and accelerograms implementation)
Rectangular cross-section steel column
Abaqus 3D FEA, postprocessing (Normal Stresses and global displacements)
Abaqus Matlab
Multi-storey framed steel structure
Abaqus 3D FEA: Geometry, Mesh, Eigenmodes, Normal Stresses
Multi-storey framed steel structure
Abaqus 3D FEA: Drifts
and Strains
Multi-storey framed reinforced
concrete structure
Abaqus 3D FEA, preprocessing
Lcolumn=Lbeam=2800mm
Cross-section 300x300mm
Each element reinforced with 4Φ14 (modeled as wire)
Concrete cover: 37mm to rebar center (30mm to rebar
edge)
Multi-storey framed reinforced
concrete structure
Abaqus 3D FEA, postprocessing (Vrancea Earthquake) (Stresses,
Strains, Drifts, Failure Mechanism)
Multi-storey framed reinforced
concrete structure
Abaqus 3D FEA, engineering by youtube videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCzUvgJB51A
Conclusions