Rotational components of earthquake ground motions

Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Dynamics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 37-51

  Li, Hongnan ^a   Suarez, L E ^b   Singh, M P ^c  

^a SHENYANG JIANZHU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Rotational component; Seismic ground motion; Translational component

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE; GROUND MOTION; ROTATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0031393052     PISSN: 10001301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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