Forced vibration testing of a four-story reinforced concrete building utilizing the nees@UCLA mobile field laboratory

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 969-995

  Yu, Eunjong ^a   Skolnik, Derek ^b   Whang, Daniel H ^c   Wallace, John W ^b  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c EXPONENT INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETE TESTING; EARTHQUAKES; ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER TESTING; RIGID STRUCTURES; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

AMBIENT VIBRATIONS; BUILDING DAMAGED; CURVATURE DISTRIBUTIONS; FLOOR ACCELERATIONS; FORCED VIBRATION TESTING; HARMONIC EXCITATION; LINEAR VARIABLE DIFFERENTIAL TRANSFORMER; NORTHRIDGE EARTHQUAKES;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

BUILDING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; LABORATORY METHOD; PEAK ACCELERATION; REINFORCED CONCRETE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; VIBRATION;

EID: 58049107277     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.2991300     Document Type: Article

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