Direct displacement-based design as an alternative method for seismic design of bridges

This paper reviews the Direct Displacement-Based Design Method for seismic design of bridges and compares it to the design procedure implemented in the AASHTO Guide Specification for LRFD Seismic Bridge Design. It is shown with examples that DDBD has several advantages that could be put to use as an...

• Autor Principal: Suarez Chacon, V. (author)
• Formato: article
• Publicado: 2017
• Subjects: direct displacement; based design method; displacement; based design; performance; based seismic design
• Acceso en liña: http://dspace.utpl.edu.ec/handle/123456789/19226