On eccentric seismic pounding of symmetric buildings

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 219-233

  Leibovich, E ^a   Rutenberg, A ^a   Yankelevsky, D Z ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adjacent buildings; Asymmetric structures; Earthquake engineering; Impact; Pounding

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

ECCENTRIC SEISMIC POUNDING; SYMMETRIC BUILDINGS;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0030106109     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(199603)25:3<219::AID-EQE537>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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