Seismic performance of ductile medium height reinforced concrete frame buildings designed in accordance with the provisions of the 1995 National Building Code of Canada

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 606-617

  Heidebrecht, A C ^a   Naumoski, N ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Public Works and Government Services Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

Building; Code; Design; Ductile; Frames; Performance; Reinforced concrete; Seismic

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; DUCTILITY; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

MOMENT RESISTING FRAMES; SEISMIC PERFORMANCE;

CONCRETE BUILDINGS;

CONCRETE STRUCTURE; DUCTILITY; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; REINFORCEMENT; SEISMIC DESIGN;

EID: 0033393052     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/l99-020     Document Type: Article

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