Damping scaling factors for vertical elastic response spectra for shallow crustal earthquakes in active tectonic regions

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1335-1358

  Rezaeian, Sanaz ^a   Bozorgnia, Yousef ^b   Idriss, I M ^c   Abrahamson, Norman A ^d   Campbell, Kenneth W ^e   Silva, Walter J ^f  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

^e EQECAT Inc   (United States)

^f Pacific Engineering and Analysis   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; STATISTICS; TECTONICS;

CRUSTAL EARTHQUAKES; EARTHQUAKE GROUND MOTIONS; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDES; ELASTIC RESPONSE SPECTRA; SPECTRAL ORDINATES; STANDARD DEVIATION; VERTICAL COMPONENT; VISCOUS DAMPING RATIO;

EARTHQUAKES;

DAMPING; DATABASE; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; ELASTICITY; GROUND MOTION; RESPONSE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TECTONICS;

EID: 84907483596     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: 19448201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/100512EQS299M     Document Type: Article

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