Parametric studies and quantitative assessment of the vulnerability of a RC frame building exposed to differential settlements

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1781-1792

  Negulescu, C ^a   Foerster, E ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; CONCRETE STRUCTURE; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; GROUND MOVEMENT; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LANDSLIDE; REINFORCED CONCRETE; RISK ASSESSMENT; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 77956373180     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-10-1781-2010     Document Type: Article

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