Table 1: Coefficients of Fourier Series
Table 1: Coefficients of Fourier Series
n an bn
1 1.146 0.662
2 -0.819 0.473
3 0.000 0.000
4 -0.104 -0.060
5 -0.063 0.036
6 0.000 0.000
7 -0.031 -0.018
8 -0.023 0.013
9 0.000 0.000
10 -0.015 -0.008
2.5
Original forcing
2 Function
Fourier Series (n=10)
1.5
1
Amplitude
0.5
0
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4
-0.5
-1
Time
-1.5
-2
-2.5
Figure 1: Comparison of original function and first 10 terms of Fourier series of forcing function
0.15
Resp
0.1
0.05
Amplitude
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
-0.05
-0.1
Figure 2: Response of structure by considering first 10 terms of Fourier series of forcing function