Understanding torsional phenomena in ductile systems

Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 403-420

  Paulay, Tom ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; DUCTILITY; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; FAILURE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

SEISMIC DESIGN STRATEGIES;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 0034499482     PISSN: 11749857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5459/bnzsee.33.4.403-420     Document Type: Article

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