Near-fault spatial variation in strong ground motion due to rupture directivity and hanging wall effects from the Chi-Chi, Taiwan earthquake

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 2197-2219

  Shabestari, Khosrow T ^a   Yamazaki, Fumio ^b  

^a Natl Res Inst for Earth Sci   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

1999 Chi Chi earthquake; Attenuation relation; Dip slip faulting; Directivity; Hanging wall; Strong motion record

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ATTENUATION; BUILDING CODES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEISMOLOGY; SPATIAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WALLS (STRUCTURAL PARTITIONS);

GROUND MOTION DISTRIBUTION; RUPTURE DIRECTIVITY;

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS;

CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; GROUND MOTION; SEISMIC HAZARD; STRONG MOTION;

CHI-CHI; TAIWAN;

EID: 0345686446     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.323     Document Type: Article

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