PART I. SINGLE-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM SYSTEMS.

1. Equations of Motion, Problem Statement, and Solution Methods.

2. Free Vibration.

3. Response to Harmonic and Periodic Excitations.

4. Response to Arbitrary, Step, and Pulse Excitations.

5. Numerical Evaluation of Dynamic Response.

6. Earthquake Response of Linear Systems.

7. Earthquake Response of Inelastic Systems.

8. Generalized Single-Degree-of-Freedom Systems.

PART II. MULTI-DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM SYSTEMS.

9. Equations of Motion, Problem Statement, and Solution Methods.

10. Free Vibration.

11. Damping in Structures.

12. Dynamic Analysis and Response of Linear Systems.

13. Earthquake Analysis of Linear Systems.

14. Reduction of Degrees of Freedom.

15. Numerical Solution of MDF Equations of Motion.

16. Systems with Distributed Mass and Elasticity.

17. Introduction to the Finite Element Method.

PART III. EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE AND DESIGN OF MULTISTORY

18. Earthquake Response of Linearly Elastic Buildings.

19. Earthquake Response of Inelastic Buildings.

20. Dynamics of Base-Isolated Buildings.

21. Structural Dynamics in Building Codes.