AISC Design Guide 11: Floor Vibrations Due To Human Activity, 1997 Edition

AISC Design Guide 11: Floor Vibrations Due To Human Activity, 1997 Edition - Table of Contents:

• INTRODUCTION
• Objectives of the Design Guide
  • Road Map
  • Background
  • Basic Vibration Terminology
  • Floor Vibration Principles
• Acceptance Criteria For Human Comfort
  • Human Response to Floor Motion
  • Recommended Criteria for Structural Design
  • Walking Excitation
  • Rhythmic Excitation
• Natural Frequency of Steel Framed Floor Systems
  • Fundamental Relationships
  • Composite Action
  • Distributed Weight
  • Deflection Due to Flexure: Continuity
  • Deflection Due to Shear in Beams and Trusses
  • Special Consideration for Open Web Joists and Joist Girders
• Design For Walking Excitation
  • Recommended Criterion
  • Estimation of Required Parameters
  • Application of Criterion
  • Example Calculations
  • Footbridge Examples
  • Typical Interior Bay of an Office Building Examples
  • Mezzanines Examples
• Design For Rhythmic Excitation
  • Recommended Criterion
  • Estimation of Required Parameters
  • Application of the Criterion
  • Example Calculations
• Design For Sensitive Equipment
  • Recommended Criterion
  • Estimation of Peak Vibration of Floor due to Walking
  • Application of Criterion
  • Additional Considerations
  • Example Calculations
• Evaluation of Vibration Problems and Remedial Measures
  • Evaluation
  • Remedial Measures
  • Remedial Techniques in Development
  • Protection of Sensitive Equipment
• References
• Notation
• Appendix: Historical Development of Acceptance Criteria
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