Seismic analysis of transmission towers considering both geometric and material nonlinearities

Tamkang Journal of Science and Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-42

  Lei, Ying Hui ^a   Chien, Yu Lin ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Geometric and Material Nonlinearities; Transmission Towers

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; ELECTRIC CABLES; ELECTRIC WIRE; FRACTURE; GEOMETRY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR; GEOMETRIC AND MATERIAL NONLINEARITIES; TOWER STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION TOWERS;

TOWERS;

EID: 16644364945     PISSN: 15606686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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