Ground motion
The behaviour of integral bridges under vertical and horizontal earthquake ground motion
... the ground would be ...the ground motion is sufficiently large and consequent development of bending moment within the piles is great enough to become equal to a limiting ...
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Stochastic ground motion simulations for the 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquake
... Ground-motion data and site information were obtained from the KiK-net at http://www.kyoshin.bosai.go.jp/, the NIED strong-motion seismograph net- works, last accessed May 1, 2016. All the figures in ...
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Peak ground motion predictions with empirical site factors using Taiwan Strong Motion Network recordings
... new ground motion predic- tion equations for crustal earthquakes in Taiwan using a tra- ditional regression ...the ground mo- tion requires a source model and a predictive relationship which allows ...
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A note on the use of strong-motion data from small magnitude earthquakes for empirical ground motion estimation
... It is found that for periods of main engineering interest (0.2 ≤ T ≤ 1.0 s) about 20 acceleration levels are sufficient to yield good estimates of SA, however, outside of this period range the low A/D convertor ...
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Strong Ground Motion Eects on Seismic Response Reduction by TLCDs
... earthquake ground motion records of Iran, 16 records, with dierent excitation parameters, were selected and used for numerical ...the ground excitation characteristics could aect TLCD ...
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Nonlinear analysis of Pacoima Dam with spatially nonuniform ground motion
... Uniform motion that is taken as the motion generated for the Northridge earthquake at 80% of the height of the dam on either abutment is considered to be a realistic ground motion that would ...
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Approximate Incremental Dynamic Analysis Using Reduction of Ground Motion Records
... of ground motions is accurate over the entire range of roof drift ratios, even close to ...the ground motion set based on data envelopment analysis ...different ground motion sets, one ...
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Stochastic ground motion simulation of the 2016 Meinong, Taiwan earthquake
... We used the stochastic method to simulate 120 stations within the study domain (between 22.6°–23.6°N and 120°–121°E), using the fault model and the focal mecha- nism given by Lee et al. (2016). The rectangular fault was ...
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The potential of high rate GPS for strong ground motion assessment
... Stochastic Ground-Motion Models section, for a given magnitude and distance couple, we gen- erate from the Swiss stochastic model (Edwards and Fäh, 2013) a set of synthetic waveforms for different stress ...
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Selection of ground motion prediction equations for the global earthquake model
... Most GMPE-data comparisons in the literature consist of plots of ground-motion intensity measures versus distance along with GMPE median trend curves. Plots of this type have limited applicability for ...
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Updated Ground-Motion Model for the Central and Eastern United States
... The purpose of compiling the project database was to organize and store those data and resources that had been carefully and thoroughly collected and described for the TI Team’s use. Development of the project database ...
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Effect of Irregular Topography on Strong Ground Motion Amplification (K190)
... 2. Ishida, H., Sasaki, T., Niwa, M., Kitagawa, Y. and Kashima, T., “Amplification characteristics of surface layers obtained from earthquake observation records of vertical instrument arrays at Kushiro local ...
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SSI Analysis for a Reactor Building with High Frequency Seismic Ground Motion
... A seismic analysis for the stick model was performed using the three sets of time histories presented in Figures 2 to 4 as seismic ground motion input. The horizontal floor response spectra from STARDYNE ...
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Broadband ground motion simulation of the 2010 2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence
... peak ground velocity (PGV) is about 57 cm/s, compared with a PGV of 11 cm/s at the station MQZ, located in Banks Peninsula volcanic rock (south-eastern ...Similar ground motion amplification effects ...
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Multi-objective optimum selection of ground motion records with genetic algorithms
... of motion in the time domain (Fardis ...by ground motion ...earthquake-induced ground motions represents the most significant source of uncertainty in the calculation of seismic demands ...
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System identification of tunnel response to ground motion considering a simplified model
... The use of a simplified model for system identification of tunnels considering earthquake–induced ground motion is presented in this paper. The model includes coupled flexural and shear beams, supported by ...
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Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis Including Ground Motion Incoherency Effects
... design motion typical of WUS design motion, containing much less energy in the high frequency range as compared with the EUS design motions, the effect of ground motion incoherency is ...
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Prediction of site-specific ground motion parameters by a non-parametric approach
... of ground-motion parameters on rock and soil sites was made by a non- parametric empirical approach, called the CAE (Conditional Average Estimator) method ([12], [13]), which does not take into account any ...
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Influence of Real Ground Motion Records in Performance Assessment of RC Buildings
... with the seismic ground motions (i.e., amplitude, frequency and significant duration). The obtained time- history data were incrementally scaled with respect to peak ground acceleration from 0.05 g to 1 g ...
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Earthquake ground motion generation for nuclear power plant
... A detailed study of regional geology and seismotectonic features in the region of 300 km radius from site are required to be conducted to delineate the active/capable faults/lineaments. The field check study is carried ...
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