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Jun 1962
Passive Analog Computers for Structural Analysis
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Principal application of passive analog computers is to solution of linear static and dynamic structural problems containing from 10 to 100 degress of freedom; 5 examples of structural analysis described include static analysis of delta wing, fuselage shell with cutout, inboard portion of swept wing, and arch dam; vibration mode analysis of Tacoma Narrows Bridge is also described; comparisons of field measurements with analog computer results are included for all examples.
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Journal of the Structural Division
Volume 88 • Issue 3 • June 1962
Pages: 103 - 136
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© 1962 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Feb 1, 2021
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Richard H. MacNeal
Dir., Engrg. Analysis Div., Computer Engineering Associates, Pasadena, Calif.
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