More attention has been paid to the inelastic design spectra with the development of performance based seismic design, because it can be used to estimate the maximum disp [...]

A direct displacement based seismic design procedure of RC bridge piers fulfilled multiple performance objectives, which usually expressed as that designed structures can [...]

Here the investigation through shaking table test involving in the liquefaction characteristics of unfree ground and seismic response of single-pile-supported bridge stru [...]

Based on the established model of power transmission tower-cable system, seismic response is analyzed with time history method. Seismic response to traveling wave is comp [...]

Plastic hinge model has been widely used in bridge seismic design codes such as Japan, Caltrans, New Zealand and China (revised edition), to evaluate deformation capacity [...]