Improving the Earthquake Resilience of Buildings : The worst case approach /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Springer London : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Series: | Springer Series in Reliability Engineering,
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2. Earthquake resilience of high-rise buildings: Case study of the 2011 Tohoku (Japan) earthquake
- 3. Simulation of near-field pulse-like ground motion
- 4. Critical characterization and modeling of pulse-like near-field strong ground motion
- 5. Characteristics of earthquake ground motion of repeated sequences
- 6. Modeling critical ground-motion sequences for inelastic structures
- 7. Response of Nonlinear SDOF Structures to Random Acceleration Sequences
- 8. Use of deterministic and probabilistic measures to identify unfavorable earthquake records
- 9. Damage Assessment to Inelastic Structure Under Worst Earthquake Loads
- 10 Critical earthquake loads for SDOF inelastic structures considering evolution of seismic waves
- 11. Critical Correlation of Bi-Directional Horizontal Ground Motions
- 12. Optimal placement of viscoelastic dampers and supporting members under variable critical excitations
- 13 Earthquake response bound analysis of uncertain passively controlled buildings for robustness evaluation
- 14 Earthquake response bound analysis of uncertain base-isolated buildings for robustness evaluation
- 15. Future Directions.