Characterization and modeling of near-fault pulse-like strong ground motion via damage-based critical excitation method

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 755-778

  Moustafa, Abbas ^a   Takewaki, Izuru ^b  

^a Minia University   (Egypt)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Critical excitation; Damage index; Ductility; Energy rate; Frequency content; Inelastic response; Near fault; Pulse like ground motion

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE DETECTION; DUCTILITY; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

CRITICAL EXCITATION; DAMAGE INDEX; ENERGY RATES; FREQUENCY CONTENTS; INELASTIC RESPONSE; NEAR FAULT; PULSE-LIKE GROUND MOTIONS;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 77950282624     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2010.34.6.755     Document Type: Article

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