Modelling of ground motion in the vicinity of massive structures

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 75-82

  Chiaruttini, Claudio ^a   Grimaz, Stefano ^b   Priolo, Enrico ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OCEANOGRAFIA E DI GEOFISICA SPERIMENTALE OGS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Earth dam; Embankment; Free field ground motion; Ground motion; Massive structures; Numerical modelling; Rayleigh waves; Soil structure interaction; Spectral element method; SPEM

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; GROUND MOTION; MASSIVE STRUCTURE; RESONANCE FREQUENCY; SOIL/STRUCTURE INTERACTION;

CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC WAVES; EMBANKMENT DAMS; EMBANKMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RAYLEIGH SCATTERING; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION; TALL BUILDINGS; VELOCITY;

ARTEFACTS; FLEXURXL MODES; FREE FIELD GROUND MOTION; GROUND MOTION; GROUND ROLL AMPLITUDE; MASSIVE STRUCTURES; SEISMIC HAZARD; SHEAR VELOCITY; SPECTRAL ELEMENT METHOD; TWO DIMENSIONAL MODELS;

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

EID: 0029668635     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0267-7261(95)00032-1     Document Type: Article

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