Nonlinear Seismic Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings: Workshop on Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Buildings, Bled, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, 13-16 July 1992

by Krawinkler; Helmut

• ISBN13: 9781851667642
• ISBN10: 1851667644
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1990-12-31
• Publisher: CRC Press

Summary

Forty scientists working in 13 different countries detail in this work the most recent advances in seismic design and performance assessment of reinforced concrete buildings. It is a valuable contribution in the mitigation of natural disasters.

Table of Contents

Preface
Energy concepts and damage models
Issues and future directions in the use of an energy approach for seismic-resistant of design structures	p. 3
Seismic design based on ductility and cumulative damage demands and capacities	p. 23
On energy demand and supply in SDOF systems	p. 41
Seismic design of structures for damage control	p. 63
Seismic analysis of degrading models by means of damage functions concept	p. 77
Seismic energy demands on reinforced concrete ductile moment-resisting frame buildings	p. 95
Response of reinforced concrete moment frames to strong earthquake ground motions	p. 105
An energy-based damage model for inelastic dynamic analysis of reinforced concrete frames	p. 115
Seismic motion damage potential for R/C wall-stiffened buildings	p. 125
Comparison of damage measures for the design of reinforced concrete flexural members	p. 137
Behavior of buildings with structural walls
Design of R/C structural walls: Balancing toughness and stiffness	p. 151
Advances in the design for shear of RC structural walls under seismic loading	p. 161
Required shear strength of earthquake-resistant reinforced concrete shearwalls	p. 171
Macroscopic modeling for nonlinear analysis of RC structural walls	p. 181
Nonlinear seismic analysis of structural walls using the multiple-vertical-line-element model	p. 191
A section analysis model for the nonlinear behaviour of RC members under cyclic loading	p. 203
Two-and three-dimensional nonlinear finite-element analysis of structural walls	p. 215
Finite element modelling in structural reinforced concrete analysis	p. 229
Nonlinear seismic analysis of hybrid reinforced concrete frame-wall buildings	p. 241
Analysis of ultimate states of reinforced concrete wall-frame structures	p. 251
Linear and nonlinear seismic response of prefabricated combined (frames-tall shear walls) system of construction	p. 261
Laboratory testing and mathematical modeling of RC coupled shear wall system for nonlinear static and dynamic response prediction with considered time varying axial forces	p. 271
Nonlinear response asymmetric building structures and seismic codes: A state of the art review	p. 281
Index of contributors	p. 307
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