8 Result(s)

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Comparative nonlinear soil-structure interaction analyses using macro-element and soil-block modelling approaches

In dynamic soil-structure interaction problems, involving the coupling of structure, foundation and soil, the use of a nonlinear macro-element modelling approach may result particularly advantageous not only t...

Francesco Cavalieri, António A. Correia, Rui Pinho in Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering (2022)

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Shake-table response simulation of a URM building specimen using discrete micro-models with varying degrees of detail

Recent technological advances have enabled earthquake engineering researchers to develop numerical models of increasing complexity, capable of duly reproducing even the smallest structural detail. In the case ...

Mattia Calò, Daniele Malomo, Giammaria Gabbianelli… in Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering (2021)

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Integrated economic and environmental building classification and optimal seismic vulnerability/energy efficiency retrofitting

A life cycle framework for a new integrated classification system for buildings and the identification of renovation strategies that lead to an optimal balance between reduction of seismic vulnerability and in...

Martina Caruso, Rui Pinho, Federica Bianchi… in Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering (2021)

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The thickness and structural characteristics of the crust across Tibetan plateau from active-sources seismic profiles

The Tibetan plateau as one of the youngest orogen on the Earth was considered as the result of continent-continent collision between the Eurasian and Indian plates. The thickness and structure of the crust ben...

Qiusheng Li, Rui Gao, Zhanwu Lu, Ye Guan, Jisheng Zhang, Pengwu Li… in Earthquake Science (2009)

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Temporal and spatial variation characteristics of present stress field in the northern area of North China

From focal mechanism solutions of the earthquakes in the northern part of North China during the period of 2002∼2006, the directions of principal stress axes in 4 stress sub-districts are analyzed using a grid...

Rui-sha Li **瑞莎, **ao-feng Cui 崔效锋, Gui-ling Diao 刁桂苓… in Acta Seismologica Sinica (2008)

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Application of IPv6 and NGN to the information network of earthquake preparedness and disaster mitigation

Wei-** Lian 连尉**, Ju Liu 刘 举, Yan-yan Hou 侯燕燕, **ao-yu Liu 刘小雨… in Acta Seismologica Sinica (2008)

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Construction and development of China digital seismological observation network

The seismological observation system in China has experienced rapid development over the Tenth Five-year Plan period. China Earthquake Administration (CEA) has completed the establishment of China digital seis...

Rui-feng Liu 刘瑞丰, **g-chun Gao 高景春, Yun-tai Chen 陈运泰… in Acta Seismologica Sinica (2008)

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Study on mesosphere summer echoes observed by digital ionosonde at Zhongshan Station, Antarctica

The irregular characteristics of E and Es layers are studied with data from 1995 to 2002 observed by a Digisonde Portable Sounder-4 (DPS-4) ionosonde at Zhongshan Station, Antarctica. Because they have much si...

Hai-Long Li, Jian Wu, Rui-Yuan Liu, Ji-Ying Huang in Earth, Planets and Space (2007)