Earthquake spectra and design

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ABSTRACT: The concepts and procedures underlying modern earthquake engineering ae described. This paper provides a study of the introductory material on engineering analysis, and the seismic design procedures for buildings.

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Full title :Earthquake spectra and design / by N.M. Newmark and W.J. Hall.

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Publication Date:1982

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Publisher(s):Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
Place of Publication:Berkeley, Calif
Language:eng
Publication Date:1982

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Description:103 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

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ISBN:0943198224, 9780943198224
oclc:ocm08694411
LC Classification:TA654.6
Dewey Decimal:624.1/762

[Pt. 1] General concepts -- Introduction -- Seismic design and analysis concepts -- Basic function of design codes -- [Pt. 2] Earthquake ground motions -- General observations -- Site amplification and modification by presence of structure -- Actual versus effective earthquake motions -- [Pt. 3] Design response spectra -- Spectrum concepts -- Modification of spectra for large periods or low frequencies -- [Pt. 4] Dynamic structural analysis procedures -- Introduction -- Building properties and allowable ductility: Factor for analysis ; Mass and stiffness ; Damping and ductility -- Modal analysis procedure: Structural idealization ; Modal periods and shapes ; Modal responses ; Total responses ; Application to inelastic systems ; Combined earthquake design responses -- Equivalent lateral force procedure: Fundamental period of vibration ; Lateral forces ; Story forces ; Deflections and drifts ; Earthquake design responses -- [Pt. 5] Special design considerations -- Torsion -- Distribution of shears -- Base or overturning moments -- Vertical component of ground motion -- Combined effects of horizontal and vertical motions -- Effects of gravity loads -- Limitation and choice of lateral…