Non-linear response analyses of rectangular rigid bodies subjected to horizontal and vertical ground motion

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1481-1500

  Taniguchi, Tomoyo ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Discontinuous non linear response system; Free standing rectangular rigid body; Liftoff motion; Liftoff slip interaction motion; Overturning; Slip motion

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FRICTION; SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

VERTICAL GROUND MOTION;

EARTHQUAKES;

GROUND MOTION; NONLINEARITY; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0036327544     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.170     Document Type: Article

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