Earthquake and ambient vibration monitoring of the steel-frame UCLA factor building

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 715-736

  Kohler, Monica D ^a   Davis, Paul M ^a   Safak, Erdal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; EARTHQUAKES; MONITORING; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SHEAR WAVES; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; TALL BUILDINGS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); WIND EFFECTS;

AMBIENT VIBRATION MONITORING; EARTHQUAKE MONITORING;

SEISMOLOGY;

AMBIENT NOISE; DYNAMIC PROPERTY; MONITORING; MULTISTOREY BUILDING; STEEL STRUCTURE; VIBRATION; WIND;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 24144473130     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.1946707     Document Type: Article

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