Selection and scaling of ground motion time histories for structural design using genetic algorithms

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 413-426

  Naeim, Farzad ^a   Alimoradi, Arzhang ^b   Pezeshk, Shahram ^b  

^a John A Martin & Associates Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HISTORY; OPTIMIZATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

GROUND MOTION; SEISMIC DESIGN CODES; SITE SPECIFIC DESIGN SPECTRUM;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GROUND MOTION; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; SEISMIC DESIGN; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2942685520     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.1719028     Document Type: Article

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