Title:
Some Structural Effects of the San Fernando Earthquake
Author(s):
Norman B. Green
Publication:
Journal Proceedings
Volume:
69
Issue:
5
Appears on pages(s):
278-284
Keywords:
Columns (Supports), concrete blocks,
earthquake resistant structures, failure,
masonry walls, reinforced concrete, shear
shear walls, spiral columns
DOI:
10.14359/7147
Date:
5/1/1972
Abstract:
Describes earthquake performance of reinforced concrete columns and design requirements for high earthquake resistance. Determines seismic acceleration at site in epicentral region. Reports observations of performance of concrete black walls in earthquake and discusses damage sustained.