The dynamic response of seabed anchored floating tunnels under seismic excitation

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 273-295

  Fogazzi, P ^a   Perotti, F ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multiple support seismic excitation; Non linear structural dynamics; Submerged structures

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SEISMOLOGY; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TUNNELS;

MULTIPLE SUPPORT SEISMIC EXCITATION; NONLINEAR STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; SEABED ANCHORED FLOATING TUNNELS; SEISMIC EXCITATION; SUBMERGED STRUCTURES;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

SEISMIC RESPONSE; SUBMERGED STRUCTURE; TUNNEL;

IMMERSED TUNNEL; SEAFLOOR; SEISMIC RESPONSE; TUNNEL;

EID: 0034162625     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(200003)29:3<273::AID-EQE899>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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