Empirical estimates of dynamic parameters on a large set of European buildings

Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 593-607

  Gallipoli, M R ^a,b   Mucciarelli, M ^a   Sket Motnikar B ^c   Zupancic P ^c   Gosar, A ^c   Prevolnik, S ^d   Herak, M ^d   Stipcevic J ^d   Herak, D ^d   Milutinovic Z ^e   Olumceva T ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Environmental Agency of the Republic of Slovenia   (Slovenia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^e SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Ambient noise; Damping; Fundamental period; Reinforced concrete buildings

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT NOISE; AMBIENT NOISE MEASUREMENTS; DYNAMIC PARAMETERS; EMPIRICAL ESTIMATE; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; FUNDAMENTAL PERIOD; THEORETICAL MODELS;

CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; DAMPING; REINFORCED CONCRETE;

CONCRETE BUILDINGS;

BUILDING; CORRELATION; DAMPING; DATABASE; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; NATO; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SEISMIC NOISE; TEMPORAL PERIOD; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EUROPE;

EID: 77952098721     PISSN: 1570761X     EISSN: 15731456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10518-009-9133-6     Document Type: Article

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