PARTⅠ 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 PARTⅡ 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 ofLinear Systems 14 Reduction ofDegrees of Freedom 15 Numerical Evaluation of Dynamic Response 16 Systems with Distributed Mass and Elasticity 17 introduction to the Finite Element Method PARTⅢ EARTHQUAKE RESPONSE AND DESIGN OF MULTISTORY BUILDINGS 18 Earthquake Response of Linearly Elastic Buildings 19 Earthquake Response of lnelastic Buildings 20 Earthquake Dynamics of Base-lsolated Buildings 21 Structural Dynamics in Building Codes APPENDLXA FREQUENCY-DOMALN METHOD OF RESPONSE ANALYSLS APPENDLXB NOTATION APPENDLXC ANSWERS TO SELECTED PROBLEMS Index