Some design principles relevant to torsional phenomena in ductile buildings

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 273-308

  Paulay, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Component behaviour; Displacements ductility; Seismic response of buildings; Seismic torsion; Walls

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035646590     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1363246901000443     Document Type: Article

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