Characteristics and displacement capacity of reinforced concrete walls in damaged buildings during 2010 Chile earthquake

About 2 % of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings taller than nine stories suffered important structural damage during 2010 Chile earthquake. The typical structural configuration of residential buildings is characterized by a large number of RC structural w

Bibliographic Details
Authors: Alarcón C., Hube M.A., Jünemann R., de la Llera J. C.
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2015
Country:Chile
Language:English
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.anid.cl:10533/238765
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10533/238765
Access Level:Open access
Description
Summary:About 2 % of reinforced concrete (RC) buildings taller than nine stories suffered important structural damage during 2010 Chile earthquake. The typical structural configuration of residential buildings is characterized by a large number of RC structural w