Seismic behavior of structures with flexible diaphragms

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 439-445

  Tena Colunga, Arturo ^b   Abrams, Daniel P ^a,c  

^a ASCE ^*

^b Centro de Investigacion Sismica   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC RESPONSE; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; FLOORS; MASONRY CONSTRUCTION; SEISMIC WAVES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

FIREHOUSE; FLEXIBLE DIAPHRAGMS; TORSIONAL FORCES;

STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS);

EID: 0030128057     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1996)122:4(439)     Document Type: Article

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