Recommendations for seismic evaluation and retrofit of low-rise URM structures

Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 663-672

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

^a Drexel University   (United States)

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

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings, low rise; Masonry; Retrofitting; Seismic effects

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS, LOW-RISE; MASONRY; RELATIVE INFLUENCE; SEISMIC EFFECTS; UNREINFORCED MASONRY (URM) STRUCTURE;

FLANGES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RETROFITTING; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

MASONRY CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 33646187280     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2006)132:5(663)     Document Type: Article

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