Response of buildings to near-field pulse-like ground motions

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1309-1326

  Malhotra, Praveen K ^a  

^a FM GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Base isolation; Building code; Earthquake; Ground motions; Near fault near source; Near field; Pulse like; Tall buildings

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; BUILDING CODES; DUCTILITY; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; TALL BUILDINGS; VELOCITY;

BASE ISOLATION; GROUND MOTIONS;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; GROUND MOTION; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0033230642     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(199911)28:11<1309::AID-EQE868>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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