Do scaled and spectrum-matched near-source records produce biased nonlinear structural responses?

8th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2006

Volumn 15, Issue , 2006, Pages 8811-8820

  Bazzurro, Paolo ^a   Luco, Nicolas ^a,b  

^a AIR Worldwide   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIAS AND VARIABILITY; EARTHQUAKE SCENARIO; FREQUENCY CONTENTS; NON-LINEAR RESPONSE; NONLINEAR STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; SCALING TENDS; SEISMIC HAZARDS; SPECTRUM-COMPATIBLE RECORDS; SPECTRUM-MATCHING; SYSTEMATIC BIAS; TARGET LEVELS; TARGET SPECTRUM;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

EID: 84865855453     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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