Risk based seismic design criteria

Nuclear Engineering and Design

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-135

  Kennedy, Robert P ^a  

^a RPK Structural Mechanics Consulting Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

SEISMIC DESIGN CRITERIA;

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

EID: 0033312375     PISSN: 00295493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-5493(99)00102-8     Document Type: Article

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