Seismic Fragility Assessment of Steel Frames in the Central and Eastern United States

Seismic Fragility Assessment of Steel Frames in the Central and Eastern United States

The Central and Eastern United States (CEUS) is a region that is characterized by low frequency-high consequence seismic events such as the New Madrid sequence of 18111812. The infrequent nature of earthquakes in the region has led to a perception that the seismic risk in the area is low, and the cu...

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Main Author: Kinali, Kursat
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2007
Subjects:
Response spectrum
Buckling restrained braces
Synthetic ground motions
Seismic performance
Braced frames
Earthquakes
Capacity spectrum method
Seismic rehabilitation
Seismic fragility
Moment resisting steel frames
Partially restrained connections
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/14528

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