Vulnerability evaluation of the strategic buildings in Algiers (Algeria): A methodology

Natural Hazards

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 529-551

  Mehani, Youcef ^a   Benouar, Djilali ^b   Bechtoula, Hakim ^a   Kibboua, Abderrahmane ^a  

^a Centre National de Recherche Appliquee en Genie Parasismique   (Algeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Frame; Nonlinear dynamic analysis; Reinforced concrete; Strengthening; Structural capacity; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; EARTHQUAKE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMIC HAZARD; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

ALGER [ALGERIA]; ALGERIA; ALGIERS;

EID: 80052294793     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-011-9774-z     Document Type: Article

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