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Principal notations |
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1 Introduction to the seismic performance of asymmetric building structures |
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1.1 Introduction and background |
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1.2 Challenges addressed in this book |
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5 | (1) |
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1.3 Objectives of this book |
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6 | (1) |
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1.4 Methodology adopted to address the described challenges |
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6 | (2) |
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7 | (1) |
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1.4.2 Numerical investigation |
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8 | (1) |
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8 | (3) |
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2 A review of research on design guidelines and seismic performance of asymmetric building structures |
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11 | (18) |
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11 | (1) |
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2.2 Research on single-story asymmetric structures |
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11 | (3) |
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2.3 Research on multi-story asymmetric structures |
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14 | (1) |
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2.4 Research based on development of analysis procedure for asymmetric structures |
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15 | (1) |
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2.5 Experimental work on asymmetric structures |
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16 | (1) |
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2.6 Seismic design provisions for asymmetric structures |
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17 | (2) |
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2.7 Influence of seismic excitation characteristics |
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19 | (1) |
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2.8 Research based on damage/failure assessment of asymmetric structures |
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20 | (8) |
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2.8.1 Damage in plan-asymmetric structures |
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20 | (2) |
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2.8.2 Damage in vertical-asymmetric structures |
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22 | (3) |
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2.8.3 Damage assessment based on shake table testing |
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25 | (1) |
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2.8.4 Applications of FBG strain sensors for damage assessment |
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26 | (1) |
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2.8.5 Research gap in terms of damage assessment in asymmetric structures |
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26 | (1) |
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2.8.6 Research gap in terms of global behavior of asymmetric structures |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (1) |
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3 Experimental strategy and seismic loading program |
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29 | (27) |
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29 | (1) |
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30 | (5) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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34 | (1) |
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3.3 Eccentricity variation in the experimental models |
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35 | (2) |
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3.3.1 Variation of floor eccentricity in RC model |
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35 | (1) |
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3.3.2 Variation of eccentricity in steel models |
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35 | (2) |
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3.4 Design of the experimental models |
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37 | (4) |
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40 | (1) |
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3.4.2 Design of steel models |
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41 | (1) |
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3.5 Material and geometric details of the experimental models |
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41 | (3) |
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3.5.1 Material and geometric details of RC model |
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41 | (2) |
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3.5.2 Material and geometric details of steel models |
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43 | (1) |
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3.6 Instrumentation of experimental models |
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44 | (8) |
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3.6.1 Instruments used in RC model |
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44 | (4) |
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3.6.2 Instruments used in steel models |
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48 | (4) |
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52 | (3) |
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3.7.1 Input excitations for RC model |
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52 | (2) |
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3.7.2 Input excitations for steel models |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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4 Damage response investigation in asymmetric structures |
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56 | (33) |
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56 | (1) |
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4.2 Contribution of this chapter to knowledge |
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56 | (1) |
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4.3 Fiber Bragg grating sensing principle |
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57 | (2) |
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4.4 Damage characteristics and its measurements |
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59 | (5) |
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4.4.1 Physical damage characteristics of RC model |
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59 | (3) |
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4.4.2 Damage simulation in steel models |
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62 | (2) |
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4.5 Local deformation concentration at FS and SS |
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64 | (13) |
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4.5.1 Local response in RC model |
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64 | (1) |
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4.5.1.1 Elastic response at FS |
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64 | (1) |
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4.5.1.2 Micro-cracking response at FS |
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65 | (1) |
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4.5.1.3 Inelastic response at FS |
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65 | (1) |
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4.5.1.4 Elastic and inelastic response at SS |
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65 | (2) |
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4.5.2 Damage simulation in steel models |
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4.6 Damage investigation in terms of residual strains in RC model |
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4.6.1 Initial strain consideration |
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81 | (1) |
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4.6.2 Discussion on the formation of plastic hinges in RC model |
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81 | (2) |
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4.6.3 Damage correlation with the dynamic characteristics of RC model |
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83 | (2) |
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85 | (4) |
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4.7.1 Summary of the physical damage in RC model |
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85 | (1) |
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4.7.2 Damage simulation in steel models |
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5 Numerical evaluation of complex local behavior |
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89 | (1) |
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5.2 Contribution of this chapter to knowledge |
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89 | (1) |
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5.3 FBG sensors under consideration |
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90 | (1) |
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5.4 Behavior of local response under progressive seismic excitation |
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5.4.1 Behavior of local response in the elastic state |
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91 | (1) |
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5.4.2 Behavior of local response at internal micro-cracking state |
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92 | (1) |
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5.4.3 Behavior of local response in the inelastic state |
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93 | (1) |
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5.5 Damage in terms of residual strain and variation in the dynamic properties |
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94 | (2) |
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5.5.1 Correlation with varying dynamic properties |
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94 | (1) |
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5.5.2 Damage at FS in terms of residual strain |
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95 | (1) |
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5.6 Finite element modeling of RC model |
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96 | (8) |
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5.6.1 Development of the FE model |
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99 | (2) |
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5.6.2 Numerical response validation |
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101 | (3) |
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5.7 Comparison of numerical response at FS and SS |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (2) |
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6 Global seismic behavior of asymmetric building structures |
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107 | (28) |
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107 | (1) |
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6.2 Contribution of this chapter to knowledge |
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107 | (1) |
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6.3 Dynamic acceleration response |
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108 | (12) |
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6.3.1 Elastic and inelastic acceleration response of RC model |
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108 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Acceleration response of bi-eccentric S-1 model |
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109 | (2) |
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6.3.3 Acceleration response of mono-eccentric S-1 model |
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111 | (3) |
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6.3.4 Acceleration response of S-2 model |
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114 | (2) |
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6.3.5 Acceleration response of S-3 model |
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116 | (2) |
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6.3.6 Acceleration response of S-4 model |
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118 | (2) |
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120 | (6) |
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6.4.1 Deformation response of RC model |
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120 | (2) |
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6.4.2 Angular drift response of steel models |
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122 | (4) |
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6.5 Discussion on the global damage behavior |
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126 | (5) |
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6.5.1 Global behavior of RC model |
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126 | (3) |
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6.5.2 Correlating dynamic properties of RC model with global response |
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129 | (1) |
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6.5.3 Discussion on the global response of steel models |
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130 | (1) |
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131 | (4) |
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6.6.1 Global behavior of C-l model under torsional vibrations |
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132 | (1) |
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6.6.2 Global behavior of S-l model under torsional vibrations |
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133 | (1) |
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6.6.3 Global behavior of S-2 model under torsional vibrations |
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134 | (1) |
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6.6.4 Global behavior of S-3 model under torsional vibrations |
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134 | (1) |
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6.6.5 Global behavior of S-4 model under torsional vibrations |
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134 | (1) |
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7 Influence of design parameters on the statistical distribution of structural response |
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135 | (22) |
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135 | (1) |
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7.2 Contribution of this chapter to knowledge |
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135 | (1) |
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7.3 Varying orientations of seismic excitations |
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136 | (6) |
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7.4 Validation of numerical model with experimental and theoretical results |
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142 | (3) |
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7.5 Errors in theoretical and simulated results |
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145 | (1) |
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7.6 Response under varying orientations |
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146 | (3) |
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7.7 Is there any need to consider various orientations of seismic excitation? |
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149 | (4) |
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7.8 Statistical distribution of structural response under varied orientations |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (2) |
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8 Seismic design guidelines for asymmetric structures |
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157 | (18) |
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157 | (1) |
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8.2 Contribution of this chapter to knowledge |
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158 | (1) |
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8.3 Description of the utilized parameters of irregular structures |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (14) |
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174 | (1) |
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175 | (2) |
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9.1 Local damage behavior of asymmetric structures |
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175 | (1) |
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9.2 Global behavior of asymmetric structures |
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176 | (1) |
References |
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Appendix A Local response of RC model |
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189 | (2) |
Appendix B Local response of steel models |
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191 | (30) |
Appendix C Global behavior of steel models |
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