Essays about: "Seismic behavior of the structure"

Found 3 essays containing the words Seismic behavior of the structure.

  1. 1. Seismic evaluation and retrofitting of an existing building in Athens using pushover analysis

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Angelos Lazaris; [2019]
    Keywords : Earthquakes; seismic analysis; retrofitting; pushover analysis; concrete building; steel bracing; fibre reinforced plastic;

    Abstract : Earthquakes are one of the biggest problems in civil engineering all over the world. Due to earthquakes, great disasters in cities with collapsed structures and human losses have been caused. READ MORE

  3. 2. Global Analysis and design of a complex slanted High-Rise Building with Tube Mega Frame

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Hamzah Al-Nassrawi; Grigorios Tsamis; [2017]
    Keywords : Tubed Mega Frame; Tall Buildings; Inclined structures; Structural Analysis; ETABs.; Tubed Mega Frame; Höga byggnader; Lutande strukturer; Strukturell analys; ETABS;

    Abstract : The need for tall buildings will increase in the future and new building techniques will emerge to full fill that need. Tyrénshas developed a new structural system called Tube Mega Frame where the major loads are transferred to the ground through big columns located in the perimeter of the building. READ MORE

  4. 3. Analysis of Tripod shaped high rise building using Tubed Mega Frame structures

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Sujan Kumar Rimal; Levi Grennvall; [2017]
    Keywords : high-rise building; inclined; slanted; tubed mega frame; tripode; höghus; vinklad; lutande; tubed mega frame; trefot;

    Abstract : Most of the tall buildings that are built today have a straight and vertical shape, because vertical buildings are more stable and easily built than slanted ones. In the case of vertical building, bending moments in the base only exists from horizontal loads such as wind and seismic loads, but in slanted buildings there will also be bending moments from dead and live loads. READ MORE