Coupled Soil-Structure Interaction Effects of Symmetric and Asymmetric Buildings In Urban Regions

This thesis deals with the response of idealized building clusters during earthquakes, their effect on the ground motion, and how individual buildings interact with the soil and with each other. We simulate the ground motion during the 1994 Northridge earthquake and focus on the coupled response of...

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Main Author: Isbiliroglu, Yigit D.
Format: Others
Published: Research Showcase @ CMU 2013
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Online Access:http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/268
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1268&context=dissertations