Critical cross power spectral density functions and the highest response of multi-supported structures subjected to multi-component earthquake excitations

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 303-315

  Sarkar, Abhijit ^a   Manohar, C S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Critical seismic excitations; Multi support seismic excitations

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; MULTI SUPPORT STRUCTURE; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPELINES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SUSPENSION BRIDGES;

CRITICAL CROSS POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY FUNCTION; CRITICAL SEISMIC EXCITATIONS; MULTISUPPORT SEISMIC EXCITATIONS;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0029668638     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(199603)25:3<303::AID-EQE559>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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