Parameters in bridge restrainer design for seismic retrofit

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-68

  Saiidi, M ^a,b   Maragakis, E ^a,b   Feng, S ^b  

^a ASCE ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUTMENTS (BRIDGE); BRIDGE PIERS; COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DUCTILITY; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKES; HINGES; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SOILS; STRESSES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

BRIDGE RESTRAINERS; DISPLACEMENT; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

HIGHWAY BRIDGES;

EID: 0029734151     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1996)122:1(61)     Document Type: Article

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