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application/pdf  SRS-534.pdf (30MB) | Structural Research Series 534 |
Description
| Title: | The 1985 Chile earthquake: Structural characteristics and damage statistics for the building inventory in Vina del Mar |
| Author(s): | Riddell, R.; Wood, S.L.; de la Llera, J.C. |
| Subject(s): | Earthquakes -- Chile
Chile -- Earthquakes Reinforced concrete |
| Abstract: | The Chile earthquake of 3 March 1985 resulted in an effective peak acceleration of 0.36g in the coastal city of Vina del Mar. The city had an inventory of over 400 reinforced concrete buildings ranging in height from 5 to 23 stories. The observed behavior of the buildings is interpreted in relation to the physical characteristics of the structural systems. |
| Issue Date: | 1987-04 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Engineering Experiment Station. College of Engineering. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. |
| Series/Report: | Civil Engineering Studies SRS-534 |
| Genre: | Technical Report |
| Type: | Text |
| Language: | English |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2142/14160 |
| Sponsor: | National Science Foundation Grant ECE 86-03789 |
| Date Available in IDEALS: | 2009-11-04 |