Vulnerability of existing buildings: Empirical evaluation and experimental measurements

Natural Hazards

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 189-206

  Meziane, Yamina Ait ^a   Djakab, Essaid ^b   Benouar, Djillali ^b   Esat, Ibrahim Ilhan ^c  

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

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

^c BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Buildings vulnerability; Empirical formulas; Experimental identification; Frequency of resonance; Reinforced concrete

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; BUILDING; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; REINFORCED CONCRETE; RESONANCE; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMIC HAZARD; TYPOLOGY; VULNERABILITY;

ALGERIA;

EID: 84861337180     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-011-9986-2     Document Type: Article

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