HAND CALCULATIONS ETABS RESULTS

Storey Mass
mass [t]
S1 30,428
S2 30,428 total mass [t] total mass [t]
S3 29,200 90,056 90,825

Periods of vibration Periods of vibration

w[rad/s] T[s] T[s]
Mode 1 10,7418 0,58 Mode 1 0,58
Mode 2 35,2794 0,18 Mode 2 0,18
Mode 3 62,0481 0,10 Mode 3 0,10

Mode Shapes
Mode1 Mode2 Mode3
Storey 1 0,309 -1,1435 2,6234
Storey 2 0,725 -0,83566 -2,4416
Storey 3 1 1 1

Mass Normalized Mode Shapes

GENERALIZED MASS IN ETABS = 1.
MODES ARE NORMALIZED SO THAT fTMf=1

Mode1 Mode2 Mode3 Mode1 Mode2 Mode3

Storey 1 -0,045 -0,120 -0,128 Storey 1 -0,045 -0,121 -0,128
Storey 2 -0,105 -0,088 0,119 Storey 2 -0,105 -0,088 0,119
Storey 3 -0,144 0,105 -0,049 Storey 3 -0,145 0,106 -0,049

Mass
[kNs^2/m]
Storey 1 30,428 30,428 30,428
Storey 2 30,428 30,428 30,428
Storey 3 29,200 29,200 29,200

Generalized Mass fTMf=1=Mi

MASS 1 MASS 2 MASS 3 MASS 1 MASS 2 MASS 3
[kNs^2/m] [kNs^2/m] [kNs^2/m] [kNs^2/m] [kNs^2/m] [kNs^2/m]
1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00 1,00

The Modal Partecipation Factor

{ }
=

{ } is the influence vector, it represents the displacements of the masses resulting from static
application of a unit ground displacement. The influence vector induces a rigid body motion.
L = fTM r is the coefficient vector

[kNs^2/m]
L1 -8,747
L2 -3,266
L3 -1,695
[kNs^2/m] [kNs^2/m]
alfa 1 -8,747 9,00E+00
alfa 2 -3,265 3,00E+00
alfa 3 -1,695 2,00E+00

The Effective Modal Mass

2
Li
m eff , i =
M i

Meff,1 77 Meff,1 77,2

Meff,2 11 Meff,2 10,8
Meff,3 3 Meff,3 2,9

Meff,1+Meff,2+Meff,3= 90
Mtot 90,056

Modal Partecipating Mass Ratios = Meff/Mtot Modal Partecipating Mass Ratios

Mode 1 0,85 Mode 1 0,85
Mode 2 0,12 Mode 2 0,12
Mode 3 0,03 Mode 3 0,03
SUM 1,00 SUM 1,00