Improving the Earthquake Resilience of Buildings: The worst case approach

摘要: 1 Introduction.- 2. Earthquake resilience of high-rise buildings: Case study the 2011 Tohoku (Japan) earthquake.- 3. Simulation near-field pulse-like ground motion.- 4. Critical characterization and modeling strong 5. Characteristics earthquake motion repeated sequences.- 6. Modeling critical ground-motion sequences for inelastic structures.- 7. Response Nonlinear SDOF Structures to Random Acceleration Sequences.- 8. Use deterministic probabilistic measures identify unfavorable records.- 9. Damage Assessment Inelastic Structure Under Worst Loads.- 10 loads structures considering evolution seismic waves.- 11. Correlation Bi-Directional Horizontal Ground Motions.- 12. Optimal placement viscoelastic dampers supporting members under variable excitations.- 13 response bound analysis uncertain passively controlled buildings robustness evaluation.- 14 base-isolated 15. Future Directions.