Decoupled solution for seismic permanent displacement of earth slopes using deformation-dependent yield acceleration

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 917-936

  Baziar, Mohammad H ^a   Rezaeipour, Hamid ^a   Jafarian, Yaser ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING AND SEISMOLOGY IIEES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Conventional Newmark Method; Decoupled Analysis; Downward Stabilizing Movement; Permanent Displacement; Seismic Slope Stability

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION COEFFICIENTS; ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE; DECOUPLED ANALYSIS; DECOUPLED SOLUTION; DOWNWARD-STABILIZING-MOVEMENT; EARTH SLOPE; FLEXIBLE CHAINS; FUNDAMENTAL PERIOD; INPUT MOTIONS; INTERACTIVE EFFECT; MEAN PERIOD; NEWMARK METHODS; PERMANENT DISPLACEMENTS; SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS; SLIDING BLOCKS; SLIDING MASS; SYSTEM RESPONSE; TIME INTERVAL; YIELD ACCELERATIONS;

SLOPE STABILITY;

EMBANKMENT DAMS;

EID: 84866630801     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2012.689119     Document Type: Article

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