• Title of article

    Ultimatestrengthofreinforceconcreteshearwallsundermulti-axesseismicloadsOriginalResearchArticle

  • Author/Authors

    YoshioKitada، نويسنده , , TakaoNishikawa، نويسنده , , KatsukiTakiguchi، نويسنده , , KoichiMaekawa، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    8
  • From page
    1307
  • To page
    1314
  • Abstract
    “Themodeltestonmulti-axesloadingonRCshearwalls”hadbeencarriedoutasforthe10-yearprojectaimingatcomprehensionoftheearthquakeresponsebehaviorofthree-dimensional(3D)reinforcedconcrete(RC)shearwallsunderthe3Dofmulti-axesearthquakeloadingcondition.Themotivationoftheprojectbuilding-upisthatthecurrentseismicdesignofnuclearpowerplantbuildingiscarriedoutbyapplyingone-dimensional(1D)dynamicearthquakeloadtoananalyticalbuildingmodelineachdirectionindependentlywhereasactualearthquakejoltsthebuildinginthethreedirectionssimultaneously.Therefore,therewereopinionsrequestingsometestingconfirmwhetherornotthecurrentseismicdesignmethodologyisreliablefortheinputmotionsexceedingthedesignearthquakegroundmotionmoreoverfortheinputmotionsofthe3D.Theprojecthadcompletedwithvariousvaluableoutcomesthatcanreplytotheopinions.Moreover,theoutcomeswillplayanimportantroleinevaluatingseismicmarginsofimportantstructuresinanuclearpowerplant.Inthispaper,basedonthepublisheddocumentsrelatingtothistestproject,theauthordescribesareviewofthewholetestingandsummarizesthemajoroutcomesextractedbythetestproject.
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    Nuclear Engineering and Design Eslah
  • Record number

    941390