Seismic response of structural frameworks with flexible connections

Computers and Structures

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-41

  Suarez, L E ^a   Singh, M P ^b   Matheu, E E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNECTORS (STRUCTURAL); DEFORMATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; FLEXIBLE STRUCTURES; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

ECCENTRICITY; FLEXIBILITY;

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

EID: 0030567051     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-7949(95)00108-S     Document Type: Article

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