A comparison of the seismic design requirements in the New Zealand loadings standard with other major design codes

Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 190-203

  Fenwick, Richard ^a   Lau, David ^a   Davidson, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING MOMENTS; BUILDING CODES; CONCRETE BUILDINGS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; STRUCTURAL LOADS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

MOMENT RESISTING FRAMES; SEISMIC DESIGN;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0036753480     PISSN: 11749857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5459/bnzsee.35.3.190-203     Document Type: Article

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