Effective Stiffness in Seismic Design

About
Privacy
Disclaimer

Graph Chatbot

Related lectures (32)

Page 3 of 4

Reinforced Concrete Walls: Failure Mechanisms and Seismic Engineering

Explores the failure mechanisms of reinforced concrete walls and seismic engineering concepts.

Conceptual Seismic Design: Guidelines and Principles

Explores the principles of conceptual seismic design for new buildings, emphasizing simplicity, compactness, and structural integrity.

Seismic Design Methods: Response Spectrum vs Equivalent Lateral Force

Compares force-based seismic design methods: response spectrum vs equivalent lateral force, explaining peak forces and displacements estimation during earthquakes.

Failure modes: URM structures & RC frames with URM infills

Explores the failure modes of URM structures and RC frames with URM infills.

Modal analysis: seismic design methods

Covers force-based seismic design methods and modal analysis of elastic systems.

Design of the elastic region

Covers the capacity design of RC walls in 10 steps, focusing on plastic and elastic zones.

Out-of-plane behaviour: URM walls vulnerability and response spectra

Explores the vulnerability of URM walls to oop failure and their force-displacement response.

Capacity Spectrum Method

Introduces the Capacity Spectrum Method for seismic analysis and retrofit strategies.

Classification of Masonry

Explores the seismic behavior and classification of unreinforced masonry buildings in Switzerland, covering various construction types, failure modes, and retrofit solutions.

Plastic hinge method

Explains the plastic hinge method for estimating inelastic deformation capacity in structural elements, focusing on flexural deformations and providing good approximations.