Amplification of Rocking Due to Horizontal Ground Motion

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1405-1421

  DeJong, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE; AT RESTS; CONDITION; EARTHQUAKE DATA; ENERGY INPUTS; GROUND-MOTION; HORIZONTAL GROUND MOTION; RATE-OF-ENERGY; ROCKING RESPONSE; STATISTICAL ASSESSMENT;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 84868127333     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: 19448201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.4000085     Document Type: Article

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