Selecting Appropriate Intensity Measure in View of Efficiency [PDF]
Civil Engineering Infrastructures Journal, 2015 This study attempts to answer the question of distinguishing appropriate intensity measure parameter for performance-based design or assessment, taking into account the efficiency aspect.
Leila Haj Najafi, Mohsen Tehranizadeh
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Probabilistic seismic hazard analysis using a new ground motion intensity measure [PDF]
Dyna, 2016 The main objective of this work is to compute the probabilistic seismic hazard analysis for a region of Mexico using a new ground motion intensity measure which is based on the spectral acceleration and a parameter proxy of the spectral shape named Np ...
Robespiere Chávez López +1 more
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Home-Made Simple Experiment to Measure Sound Intensity using Smartphones
Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Fisika Al-Biruni, 2021 The researchers present a simple experimental activity to measure the sound intensity level using an Android-based smartphone to prove the inverse square law and analyze the dependence of the sound intensity to the sound source frequency.
Ade Yeti Nuryantini +2 more
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Sufficiency assessments of ground motion intensity measures employing kullback-leibler theory (applied for typical south pars offshore platforms) [PDF]
Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering, 2021 The potential ingrained uncertainty in ground motion records may significantly influence the structural seismic risk assessment in performance-based earthquake engineering (PBEE). One of the basic components of the socio-economic method of PBEE design is
Samira Babaei +2 more
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Measuring the intensity of conflicts in conservation [PDF]
Conservation Letters, 2021 Abstract Conflicts between the interests of biodiversity conservation and other human activities pose a major threat to natural ecosystems and human well‐being, yet few methods exist to quantify their intensity and model their dynamics.
Cusack, Jeremy J +11 more
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Efficiency assessment of ground motion intensity measures in the estimation of dynamic response of reinforced concrete moment frames [PDF]
Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering, 2020 Selection of appropriate accelerograms for nonlinear dynamic analysis is one of the most important challenges due to their significant influence on the interpretation of analysis results.
Moein Dayyani +2 more
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Ground Motion Prediction Equation for Optimal Combination of Spectral Displacements as the intensity measure for short-period buildings using Iranian strong ground motion records [PDF]
مجله مدل سازی در مهندسی, 2022 Important parameters of strong ground motions in a site in terms of potential damage to structures can be represented by an intensity measure parameter.
Fateme Soleimani, Aliakbar Yahyaabadi
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Validity and reliability of RPE as a measure of intensity during isometric wall squat exercise [PDF]
, 2021 Background and Aims: Isometric exercise (IE), including wall squat training, has been shown to be effective at reducing resting blood pressure (BP).
Wiles, J. +3 more
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Seismic Fragility Assessment of Cable-Stayed Bridges Crossing Fault Rupture Zones
Buildings, 2022 Current studies lack probabilistic evaluations on the performance of fault-crossing bridges. This paper conducts seismic fragility analyses to evaluate the fragility of cable-stayed bridges with the effects of fault ruptures.
Junjun Guo +4 more
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The Effect of Record Selection Technique on Dissipated Hysteresis Energy and Park Ang Damage Index in Moment Resisting RC Frames [PDF]
Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering, 2020 The main sources of the uncertainty in estimation of structural seismic responses is the uncertainty of the earthquake records as the input excitations.
Gholamreza Abdollahzadeh +1 more
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