Numerical issues in distributed inelasticity modeling of RC frame elements for seismic analysis

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages 38-68

  Calabrese, Armando ^a   Almeida, João Pacheco ^a   Pinho, Rui ^b  

^a ROSE School   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Displacement Based Elements (DB); Fiber Elements; Finite Elements (FE); Force Based Elements (FB); Localization; Regularization; Reinforced Concrete (RC)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL POWER; CONSTITUTIVE BEHAVIORS; CRITICAL REVIEW; DISPLACEMENT-BASED ELEMENTS; FIBER ELEMENTS; FINITE ELEMENTS; FINITE ELEMENTS (FE); FRAME MODELS; JOINT ANALYSIS; LOCAL RESPONSE; NONLINEAR MATERIALS; NUMBER OF INTEGRATIONS; NUMERICAL INTEGRATIONS; PHYSICAL INTERPRETATION; QUADRATURE METHODS; RC FRAMES; REGULARIZATION SCHEMES; REGULARIZATION TECHNIQUE; REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES; SEISMIC ANALYSIS; SOFTENING BEHAVIOR;

CONCRETE BUILDINGS; FLOATING BREAKWATERS;

REINFORCED CONCRETE;

EID: 77951188759     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632461003651869     Document Type: Article

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