Dynamic Response of Infrastructure to Environmentally Induced Loads (eBook)

Influence of seismic wave angle of incidence over the response of long curved bridges considering soil-structure-interaction.- Alternative approaches to the seismic analysis of R/C bridges.- Multi-platform hybrid (experimental-analysis) simulations.- Field structural dynamic tests at the Volvi, Greece, European test-site.- An intercontinental hybrid simulation experiment for the purposes of seismic assessment of a three-span R/C bridge.- Experimental seismic assessment of the effectiveness of isolation techniques for the seismic protection of existing R/C Bridges.- Modeling of high damping rubber bearings.- Experimental methods and activities in support of earthquake engineering.- Time reversal and imaging for structures.- Decentralized infrastructure health monitoring using embedded computing in wireless sensor networks.- Effects of local site conditions on the inelastic dynamic response of R/C bridges.- BEM-FEM coupling in the time domain for soil-tunnel interaction.- Energy methods for assessing dynamic soil-structure-interaction response in buildings.- Numerical and experimental identification of soil–foundation-bridge system dynamic characteristics.- Quantification of the seismic collapse capacity of regular frame structures.