Analyses of a two-story unreinforced masonry building

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 653-662

  Yi, Tianyi ^a   Moon, Franklin L ^b   Leon, Roberto T ^c   Kahn, Lawrence F ^c  

^a Stanley D Lindsey and Associates Ltd   (United States)

^b Drexel University   (United States)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings; Low rise; Masonry; Seismic effects; Structural analysis

Indexed keywords

LOW-RISE; MASONRY; SEISMIC EFFECTS; UNREINFORCED MASONRY (URM) STRUCTURE;

BUILDING MATERIALS; BUILDINGS; ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLANGES; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

MASONRY CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33646178481     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2006)132:5(653)     Document Type: Article

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