Cumulative seismic damage of circular bridge columns: Variable amplitude tests

ACI Structural Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 711-719

  El Bahy, Ashraf ^a   Kunnath, Sashi ^b   Stone, William ^c   Taylor, Andrew ^d  

^a Tilden Lobnitz Cooper   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d KPFF CONSULTING ENGINEERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Bridges (structures); Cyclic loads; Damage; Ductility

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE COMPONENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; DUCTILITY; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; FATIGUE TESTING; LOADS (FORCES); REINFORCED CONCRETE; SEISMOLOGY; STEEL;

CYCLIC LOADING;

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

EID: 0033200763     PISSN: 08893241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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