Response of a RC bridge in WA to simulated spatially varying seismic ground motions

Australian Journal of Structural Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 85-98

  Hao, H ^a   Chouw, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Earthquake ground motion; Non linear analysis; RC bridge; Spatial variation

Indexed keywords

GEOPHYSICS; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR FLOW; STIFFNESS;

EARTHQUAKE GROUND MOTIONS; EARTHQUAKE LOADINGS; GROUND MOTION SPATIAL VARIATIONS; RC BRIDGES; SEISMIC GROUND MOTIONS; SPATIAL GROUND MOTION; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; SPATIALLY VARYING GROUND MOTION;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 52949145972     PISSN: 13287982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13287982.2008.11464989     Document Type: Article

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