Critical envelope functions for non-stationary random earthquake input

Computers and Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 20-21, 2004, Pages 1671-1683

  Takewaki, Izuru ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Critical excitation; Design earthquake; Envelope function; Non linear programming; Non stationary ground motion; Random vibration

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; CODES (STANDARDS); DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; RANDOM PROCESSES; SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

CRITICAL EXCITATION; DESIGN EARTHQUAKE; ENVELOPE FUNCTIONS; NON-STATIONARY GROUND MOTION; RANDOM VARIABLES;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 3142599475     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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