Contents
Foreword
by G.W.Housner
From the Editors
Attenuation
characteristics of ground motions in northern China
Wong Yuk Lung, Zhao John X and Luo Qifeng
Influence
of earthquake ground motion incoherency on multi-support structures
Yang Qingshan, M. Saiid Saiidi, Wang Hang and Ahmad Itani
Response
of single piles and pipelines in liquefaction-induced lateral spreads using
controlled blasting
Scott A. Ashford and Teerawut Juirnarongrit
Fragility
curves of concrete bridges retrofitted by column jacketing
Masanobu Shinozuka, Sang-Hoon Kim, Shigeru Kushiyama and Jin-Hak Yi
A
disjoint algorithm for seismic reliability analysis of lifeline networks
Han Yang and Sun Shaoping
Recent
developments in seismically isolated buildings in Japan
Shin Okamoto, Nagahide Kani, Masahiko Higashino, Norihide Koshika, Masayuki
Kimizuka, Mitsumasa Midorikawa and Masanori Iiba
Nonlinear
earthquake response analysis and energy calculation for seismic slit shear wall
structures
Jiang Huanjun and Lu Xilin
Optimal
placement of dampers and actuators based on stochastic approach
Franklin Y. Cheng, Hongping Jiang and Xiaozhe Zhang
Seismic
analysis of structures with a fractional derivative model of viscoelastic dampers
Tsu-sheng Chang and Mahendra P. Singh
Approximate
analysis method for displacement responses of structures with active variable
stiffness systems
Wu Bo, Liu Fentao and Wei Demin
Wind-induced
vibration control of bridges using liquid column damper
Xue Suduo, J.M. Ko and Y. L. Xu
Investigation
of earthquake mechanisms and their impact on certain basic concepts in
earthquake engineering and seismology
Men Fulu
Principal
axes of M-DOF structures: Part 1 - Static loading
Zach Liang and George C. Lee
Time-delay
damping theory
Hong Feng
Calendar of Events
ISSN: 1671-3664/CN23-1496/P
Frequency: 2
Volume 1, Number 2, 2002
