Investigation of seismic action on core walls in high rise buildings

• Main Author: Mah, Peter Ci Hui
• Other Authors: Tan Kang Hai
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Structures and design
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64124
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Seismic actions on high rise buildings are the results of seismic activity in the region in which seismic waves propagate from the source through soil, causing structural instability. The application of horizontal seismic loads on buildings in Singapore is relevant due to the surrounding seismic act...