To simulate the response of a structure to an earthquake,

Chapter 0, Problem 78

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To simulate the response of a structure to an earthquake, an engineer must choose a shape for the initial displacement of the beams in the building. When the beam has length L feet and the maximum displacement is a feet, the equation has been used by engineers to estimate the displacement y (see the figure). If and , sketch the graph of the equation for .

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