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Method of Performance-Based Design

Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2013
In order to overcome some deficiency of design, American earthquake engineering and structural engineering experts have profound conclusion after the previous earthquakes, improved bearing capacity design method, put forward the theory of performance-based design.
Hai Tao Wan, Lin Yang
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An improved multi-objective optimization approach for performance-based design of structures using nonlinear time-history analyses

Applied Soft Computing, 2018
Performance-based design (PBD) of buildings can be properly addressed in a multi-objective optimization framework. However, computational costs of such an approach will be very expensive especially if nonlinear time-history analysis (NTHA) is used as the
Vahid Mokarram, M. Banan
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The role of thermal loads in the performance-based design of energy piles

, 2019
Over the past two decades, a substantial amount of research has investigated the effects of thermal loads associated with the geothermal operation of energy piles on their mechanical response.
A. F. Rotta Loria   +4 more
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An improved performance-based plastic design method for seismic resilient fused high-rise buildings

Engineering structures, 2019
The performance-based plastic design (PBPD) method generally relies on the nonlinear response of equivalent elastic-perfectly-plastic single degree of freedom system. It usually cannot achieve the design of three performance objectives simultaneously and
Zhipeng Zhai   +5 more
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Performance-Based Design Geeration

Volume 3: Design; Tribology; Education, 2008
On the basis of analysis of the current state of the art key concepts and issues in the application of performance-based design in architecture are defined. Future directions for performance-based model that couple principles of evaluation and generation are proposed. Here generative and modifications of a design can be automatically achieved employing
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Parametric Study for Performance-Based Fire Design of US Prototype Composite Floor Systems

Journal of Structural Engineering, 2019
Design requirements for passive fire protection of steel structures in the United States are primarily based on prescriptive approaches.
N. Khorasani, T. Gernay, Chenyang Fang
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Performance-Based Seismic Design of Nonstructural Building Elements

Journal of earthquake engineering, 2018
Performance-based earthquake engineering requires the harmonization of performances between structural and nonstructural elements. This paper discusses the performance-based seismic design of nonstructural elements through a direct displacement-based ...
A. Filiatrault   +3 more
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Performance-based seismic design

2019
This chapter discusses seismic performance objectives and illustrates how limits on peak displacement and ductility demands constrain the properties of acceptable oscillators. Descriptions of the degree of damage to structural components, nonstructural components, and building contents at various shaking intensities have been articulated in greater ...
Mark Aschheim   +2 more
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Conceptual seismic design in performance‐based earthquake engineering

Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics (Print), 2018
A principal aspect of seismic design is the verification of performance limit states, which help ensure satisfactory behaviour within a performance‐based earthquake engineering framework.
G. O’Reilly, G. Calvi
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Performance-Based Design of Offshore Wind Turbines

Earth and Space 2010, 2010
The optimal design of complex structures exposed to a high demanding environment has to be carried out in the framework of Performance-Based Design (PBD). Recently a huge research effort has been devoted at applying PBD concepts to wind engineering, and a general framework of Performance-Based Wind Engineering (PBWE) has been developed.
Marcello Ciampoli, PETRINI, Francesco
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