Seismic ductility reduction factors for multi-degree-of-freedom systems

Advances in Structural Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 591-600

  Jian, Cai ^a   Jing, Zhou ^a   Xiaodan, Fang ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Ductility reduction factor; Modification factor; Multi degree of freedom systems; Nonlinear dynamic analysis; Shear type

Indexed keywords

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DUCTILITY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DUCTILITY REDUCTION FACTORS; MODIFICATION FACTORS; MULTI DEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS; NONLINEAR DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; SHEAR TYPES;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33751179217     PISSN: 13694332     EISSN: 13694332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/136943306778827547     Document Type: Article

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