Response of tall buildings to long-distance earthquakes

Earthquakes are a potential threat with serious economic losses and human suffering. News reports of ground tremors in Singapore caused by Sumatra earthquakes at distance have become more frequent in recent years. In this thesis, Chapter Two briefly reviews the seismicity of Sumatra, Singapore geolo...

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Main Author: Zheng, Ru Mei.
Other Authors: Pan, Tso Chien
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Language:English
Published: 2009
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-194442023-03-03T19:16:07Z Response of tall buildings to long-distance earthquakes Zheng, Ru Mei. Pan, Tso Chien School of Civil and Structural Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design Earthquakes are a potential threat with serious economic losses and human suffering. News reports of ground tremors in Singapore caused by Sumatra earthquakes at distance have become more frequent in recent years. In this thesis, Chapter Two briefly reviews the seismicity of Sumatra, Singapore geology and the seismic history of Singapore. Master of Engineering (CSE) 2009-12-11T09:16:01Z 2009-12-11T09:16:01Z 1995 1995 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/19444 en NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 234 p. application/pdf
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Response of tall buildings to long-distance earthquakes
description Earthquakes are a potential threat with serious economic losses and human suffering. News reports of ground tremors in Singapore caused by Sumatra earthquakes at distance have become more frequent in recent years. In this thesis, Chapter Two briefly reviews the seismicity of Sumatra, Singapore geology and the seismic history of Singapore.
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