Seismic Fragility Assessment for Buildings Due to Earthquake Excitation

ISBN-13: 9789811071249 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 114 str.

Fadzli Mohamed Nazri

Opis

This book presents a simplified approach to earthquake engineering by developing the fragility curve for regular and irregular moment-resisting frames based on different types of structural material, height, and ground motion records.

Spis treści

Introduction.- Overview of the Seismic Fragility Assessment.- Framework of the Assessment.- Performance of the Buildings Model due to the Nonlinear Analysis.- Summary.

O autorze

Fadzli Mohamed Nazri is currently a Senior Lecturer of Structural Engineering at the School of Civil Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia. He received his PhD in Civil Engineering from the University of Bristol, UK in 2012. His areas of expertise include earthquake engineering, structural analysis and numerical simulation/modelling. He has also written a book titled Predicting the Collapse Load of Moment-Resisting-Steel-Frame (MRSF) Structure under Earthquake Excitation, which was published in 2015.