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Equation of Motion: Spatial Modeling

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The equation of motion is a partial differential equation with respect to space and time. Therefore, it is to be solved against both variables. Among them, a method to solve with respect to space is shown in this chapter and that with respect to time is explained in the next chapter.

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Yoshida, N. (2015). Equation of Motion: Spatial Modeling. In: Seismic Ground Response Analysis. Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering, vol 36. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9460-2_10

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