Response of infrastructure to long distance Sumatra earthquakes

A comprehensive investigation of the seismic response of infrastructure to long distance earthquakes is presented in this report. The two main achievements of this report are, firstly, the proposal of an intensity scale for modern cities, and secondly, the multiple-support response spectrum (MSRS) a...

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Main Author: Koh, Chit Boon.
Other Authors: Pan, Tso-Chien
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/11857
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:A comprehensive investigation of the seismic response of infrastructure to long distance earthquakes is presented in this report. The two main achievements of this report are, firstly, the proposal of an intensity scale for modern cities, and secondly, the multiple-support response spectrum (MSRS) analysis of the mass rapid transit (MRT) viaduct system in Singapore.