ABSTRACT
Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas is a comprehensive overview of recent developments in the field of seismic resistant steel structures. It comprises a collection of papers presented at the seventh International Specialty Conference STESSA 2012 (Santiago, Chile, 9-11 January 2012), and includes the state-of-the-art in both theore
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |2 pages
Keynote lectures
chapter |12 pages
Keynote lectures Recent worldwide application of seismic isolation and energy dissipation to steel and other materials structures and conditions for their correct use
A. Martelli P. Clemente & F. Saitta
chapter |10 pages
Multistorey steel framed building damage from the Christchurch earthquake series of 2010/2011
G.C. Clifton M. Bruneau
chapter |8 pages
Seismic performance of steel structures during the 2010 Maule earthquake
R.A. Herrera & J.F. Beltran C. Aguirre
part |2 pages
Analytical and experimental methods
chapter |8 pages
Estimation of the risk amplification in steel buildings subject to seismic actions using Monte Carlo simulation
C.A. Bermúdez & J.E. Hurtado A.H. Barbat
chapter |6 pages
Experimental and analytical modelling of seismic behaviour of braced framed structures with “zipper” mechanism
Andrei M. Reinhorn Macarena Schachter
chapter |6 pages
Real-time hybrid simulations of a 3-story steel frame building with magneto-rheological dampers subject to strong ground motions
Yunbyeong Chae, James M. Ricles & Richard Sause
part |2 pages
Connection behavior
chapter |8 pages
Beam-to-column connection for built-up column using ultra-high-strength steel
X. Lin & Y. Chung T. Okazaki
chapter |8 pages
Experimental study on mechanical behavior of weld-free steel structure with knee brace damper using square tube column
Y. Koetaka & K. Suita K. Inoue
chapter |6 pages
On bottom steel plate to concrete anchorage in hybrid steel trussed concrete beams
N. Cancelliere P. Colajanni
chapter |8 pages
PTED beam-to-column connections for seismic resistant steel frames
Beatrice Faggiano, Matteo Esposto & Federico M. Mazzolani
part |2 pages
Design, fabrication and practice
chapter |6 pages
Seismic design and experimental tests of an Italian cold formed steel structure
O. Iuorio L. Fiorino & V. Macillo
part |2 pages
Global behavior
chapter |6 pages
Global behavior Seismic performance of a high-rack warehouse structure with vertical and horizontal mass asymmetries
Simon Petrovcic & Vojko Kilar
chapter |8 pages
Cyclic full-scale test of a two-story special steel beam-through braced frame for industrialized steel residential house
Qing Zhou, Wei Wang, Yiyi Chen & Lewei Tong
chapter |8 pages
Field measurements and numerical predictions of the dynamic properties of a low-rise steel building with a flexible steel roof deck diaphragm
J. Proulx, B. Boulanger, C.-P. Lamarche & P. Paultre F. Bakhti & R. Tremblay
chapter |6 pages
Residual stress and out-of-plumb effects on steel column seismic behaviour
G.A. MacRae & A. Lu V. Sadashiva
part |2 pages
Member behavior
chapter |8 pages
Experimental study on brittle fracture of buckling-restrained braces influences of core plate welding specifications and experimental temperatures
Mamoru Iwata & Masatoshi Murai Tadao Nakagomi
chapter |8 pages
Experimental study on hysteretic behavior of thin-walled H-shaped steel beam-columns under compression and cyclic weak-axis bending
Xin Cheng Yiyi Chen
part |2 pages
Mixed and composite structures
chapter |6 pages
Mixed and composite structures Study on the shear strength of composite concrete and steel plate shear walls with binding bars
Deyuan Zhou & Limeng Zhu Bozidar Stojadinovic
chapter |8 pages
Experimental study on mechanical behavior of exposed-type square CFT column base with built-in reinforcing bars
S. Matsuo Q. Qiao
chapter |8 pages
Strength of headed studs in composite structural connection with SFRCC
Y. Luo & S. Song Y. Cui
part |2 pages
Self-centering seismic systems
chapter |6 pages
Effects of energy dissipating capacity on seismic performance of self-centering structures
Xiaofeng “Bill” Zhang
chapter |8 pages
Seismic performance of a steel Self-Centering Moment Resisting Frame: Hybrid simulations under DBE and MCE
Ying-Cheng Lin, James M. Ricles & Richard Sause
part |2 pages
Passive, semi-active and active control
chapter |8 pages
Passive, semi-active and active control Hysteretic behavior of dissipative devices for seismic resistant steel frames (FUSEIS 2)
L. Calado, J.M. Proença & M. Espihna C.A. Castiglioni
chapter |6 pages
Response analysis of a 12-story structural steel building with isolated base subjected to ground motion excitation
A. Joel M. Ojeda Ruiz, B. Ernesto Lluhen Ortiz, C. Ricardo Sánchez Vergara & D. Alberto Parra Meza
chapter |6 pages
Seismic resistant composite steel frames with dissipative devices
C.A. Castiglioni, A. Kanyilmaz & A. Drei L. Calado & M. Espihna R.M. Gonçalves
chapter |6 pages
Experimental analysis of partially buckling inhibited pure aluminium shear panels
Gianfranco De Matteis, Giuseppe Brando & Federica D’Agostino Federico M. Mazzolani
part |2 pages
Performance-based design of structures
chapter |8 pages
Hysteretic model for steel energy absorbers and evaluation of a seismic design strategy using minimal-damage performance objectives
Theodore L. Karavasilis Emma Hale & Sanaya Kerawala
chapter |8 pages
Influence of the strength in the seismic performance of steel frame buildings
A. Carlos Aguirre Ahumada & B. Cristián Salas Pérez
part |2 pages
Seismic, wind and exceptional loads
chapter |6 pages
Seismic, wind and exceptional loads Damage mechanism of thick fireproof coatings for steel members subjected to monotonic loading
Suwen Chen Liming Jiang
chapter |6 pages
Numerical simulation of collapse behavior of tall core-outrigger structures under severe earthquakes
Feifei Sun Ruxing Ge & Jiaming Xu
chapter |6 pages
Seismic-aeolian optimal design for wind turbine steel structures in Mexico
L.E. Pérez Rocha, A. López López & I.E. Arzola Nuño
chapter |6 pages
Critical accelerations as descriptors of the vulnerability of steel tanks under seismic actions
Luis Eduardo Pérez Rocha, Ismael Eduardo Arzola Nuño & Marco A. Fernández Torres
part |2 pages
Strengthening, repair and monitoring
chapter |8 pages
Estimation of vibration characteristics of steel-structure buildings with damper based on seismic observation records
Wataru Goto, Mikio Suzuki, Yoshifumi Sugimura & Daisuke Chiba Hiroshi Dohi
chapter |6 pages
Seismic strengthening of R/C buildings with soft storey (pilotis) through dissipative steel links
E. Mistakidis K.C. Stylianidis
part |2 pages
Miscellaneous
