• Title of article

    On the December 26, 2003, southeastern Iran earthquake in Bam region

  • Author/Authors

    Ahmadizadeh، نويسنده , , M and Shakib، نويسنده , , H، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
  • Pages
    16
  • From page
    1055
  • To page
    1070
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the December 26, 2003, earthquake in the historical city of Bam is studied. The seismological aspects are considered and the earthquake source is introduced. The strong ground motion is studied and its spectra are compared to the design spectra of UBC-97 and the Iranian seismic code, as well as previous earthquakes in Iran. Finally, the structural behavior of buildings and lifeline systems in this region is studied and damages are outlined.
  • Keywords
    response spectra , Building Performance , Reconnaissance report , Bam earthquake
  • Journal title
    Engineering Structures
  • Serial Year
    2004
  • Journal title
    Engineering Structures
  • Record number

    1639771