Transient stochastic analysis of nonlinear response of earth and rock-fill dams to spatially varying ground motion

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 647-664

  Haciefendioglu, Kemal ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Earth fill dam; Equivalent linear method; Rock fill dam; Spatially varying ground motion; Stationary response; Stochastic response; Transient response

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

EARTH-FILL DAM; EQUIVALENT LINEAR METHOD; ROCK-FILL DAM; SPATIALLY VARYING GROUND MOTION; STATIONARY RESPONSE; STOCHASTIC RESPONSE; TRANSIENT RESPONSE;

EMBANKMENT DAMS;

EID: 33645280031     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2006.22.6.647     Document Type: Article

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