Vulnerability of existing steel framed buildings following the 1994 Northridge (California, USA) earthquake: Considerations for their repair and strengthening

Structural Engineer

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 165-172

  Maranian, P ^a  

^a Brandow and Johnston Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT; INSPECTION; REPAIR; RESIDUAL STRESSES; RETROFITTING; STRAIN RATE; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; TOUGHNESS; WELDS; YIELD STRESS;

FLUX CORE ARC WELDING; SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING; STEEL FRAMED BUILDINGS; STRENGTHENING; STRESS GRADIENT;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 0031139836     PISSN: 14665123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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