Towards a seismic worst scenario approach for rocking systems: Analytical and experimental set-up for dynamic response

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 224, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 691-705

  Baratta, Alessandro ^a   Corbi, Ileana ^a   Corbi, Ottavia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LOADINGS; NUMBER OF FACTORS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPTIMISATION PROCEDURES; ROCKING RESPONSE; ROCKING SYSTEMS; SCENARIO APPROACH; UNILATERAL CONSTRAINTS;

DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

LOADING;

EID: 84876297327     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-012-0787-9     Document Type: Review

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