Computational Methods, Seismic Protection, Hybrid Testing and Resilience in Earthquake Engineering : A Tribute to the Research Contributions of Prof. Andrei Reinhorn - Cimellaro, Gian Paolo; Nagarajaiah, Satish; Kunnath, Sashi K.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015)
Introduction -- Genesis of 3D-BASIS-its impact on nonlinear dynamic analysis of 3D base isolated structures and implementation in practice-and recent updates including the addition of new Negative Stiffness System -- The Genesis of IDARC and Advances in Macromodeling for Nonlinear Analysis of RC Structures -- A novel method for solving random eigenvalue problems -- Three dimensional Formulation of Large Dis-placement problems: the zipper frame example -- Simplified Seismic Evaluation of Structures using Adaptive Pushover Analysis -- Evaluation of the seismic capacity of nonstructural components -- Reference quantities and values for a possible interpretation of the data acquired from monitoring systems of historical buildings -- A versatile hybrid testing system and its application in developing hybrid simulation methods for NEESR projects -- Introduction to Resilience-Based design -- Modeling Economic Dimension of Community Resilience -- Seismic Performance of Health care facilities using Discrete Event simulation models -- On the seismic behavior of viscously coupled shear walls -- An energy-based method for the design of supplemental damping for inelastic structures -- Seismic response and stability of the rocking frame -- The dispersion of Concrete compressive strength of existing buildings -- Concrete strength variability as a source of irregularity for existing RC structures -- Evaluating the Efficiency of Recent Nonlinear Static Procedures on the Seismic Assessment of an Asymmetric Plan Building.
Keywords: Geotechnical engineering; Engineering geology; Engineering-Geology.; Foundations; Hydraulics; Vibration; Dynamical systems; Dynamics; Calculus of variations; Mechanics; Mechanics, Applied; Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics; Vibration, Dynamical Systems, Control; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization; Solid Mechanics