Equivalent damping in support of direct displacement-based design

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 512-530

  Dwairi, H M ^a   Kowalsky, M J ^b   Nau, J M ^b  

^a HASHEMITE UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Damping; Equivalent linearization; Hysteretic; Seismic analysis; Seismic response

Indexed keywords

DIRECT DISPLACEMENT-BASED DESIGN; EQUIVALENT LINEARIZATION; SEISMIC ANALYSIS;

HYSTERESIS; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

DAMPING;

EID: 34547363167     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632460601033884     Document Type: Article

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