Reasonable lateral force distributions on isolated structures

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Pressure Vessels and Piping Division (Publication) PVP

Volumn 445, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 229-236

  Tsai, C S ^a   Chen, B J ^a   Chiang, T C ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INERTIAL FORCES; SEISMICALLY ISOLATED STRUCTURES;

BUILDING CODES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DYNAMIC LOADS; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FLOORS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MODEL STRUCTURES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0036382324     PISSN: 0277027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/PVP2002-1451     Document Type: Conference Paper

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