NDLI: Natural Frequency and Buildings

Content Provider	TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12
Author	Moravec, Jake
Copyright Year	2013
Description	Students learn about frequency and period, particularly natural frequency using springs. They learn that the natural frequency of a system depends on two things: the stiffness and mass of the system. Students see how the natural frequency of a structure plays a big role in the building surviving an earthquake or high winds.
Language	English
Access Restriction	Open
Rights Holder	Washington University in St. Louis Regents of The University of Colorado
Subject Keyword	Algebra Measurement Physical Science Natural Frequency Buildings Windstorm Earthquake Skyscraper Bridge Resonance Frequency
Content Type	Text
Time Required	PT45M
Education Level	Class VI Class VII Class VIII
Pedagogy	Experimental Activity
Resource Type	Hands-on
Subject	Modern Physics Geometry

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