The Ductile Design Concept for Seismic Actions in Miscellaneous Design Codes

The concept of ductility estimates the capacity of the structural system and its components to deform prior to collapse, without a substantial loss of strength, but with an important energy amount dissipated. Consistent with the „Applied Technology Council” (ATC-34), from 1995, it was agreed that th...

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Main Authors: M. Budescu, Ioana Olteanu, Ioan-Petru Ciongradi, Mihaela Anechitei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Jassy 2009-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the Polytechnic Institute of Jassy: Constructions, Architechture Section
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Online Access:http://www.bipcons.ce.tuiasi.ro/Content/ArticleInformation.php?ArticleID=164