Critical excitation methods in earthquake engineering /
This book introduces a new probabilistic and energy-based critical excitation approach to overcome several problems in the scientific and rational modelling of ground motions.
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Butterworth-Heinemann,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
Publication Dates: | 2013. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Second edition. |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080994369 |
Summary: |
This book introduces a new probabilistic and energy-based critical excitation approach to overcome several problems in the scientific and rational modelling of ground motions. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvii, 385 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780080994291 0080994296 9781299650107 1299650104 |
Index Number: | TA654 |
CLC: | P315.9 |
Contents: | 1. Overview of seismic critical excitation method -- 2. Critical excitation for stationary and nonstationary random inputs -- 3. Critical excitation for nonproportionally damped structural systems -- 4. Critical excitation for acceleration response -- 5. Critical excitation for elastic-plastic response -- 6. Critical envelope function for nonstationary random earthquake input -- 7. Robust stiffness design for structure-dependent critical excitation -- 8. Critical excitation for earthquake energy input in SDOF system -- 9. Critical excitation for earthquake energy input in MDOF system -- 10. Critical excitation for earthquake energy input in soil-structure interaction system -- 11. Critical excitation for earthquake energy input in structure-pile-soil system -- 12. Critical excitation for earthquake energy input rate -- 13. Critical excitation for multi-component inputs -- 14. Critical excitation for elastic-plastic response using deterministic approach -- 15. Earthquake resilience evaluation of building structures with critical excitation methods. |