Current seismic design regulations for Costa Rica

 

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Autor: Santana Barboza, Guillermo
Formato: comunicación de congreso
Fecha de Publicación:1988
Descripción:Some comments on the earthquake engineering development in Costa Rica are given. A description of the newly started Strong Motion Instrumentation Program is given. The description includes remarks on both free field strong motion recording stations as well as instrumented buildings. Also, a description of the current norm for determination of lateral forces due to earthquakes is given. Some comments are also offered as to the appropriateness of using high ductility ratios for certain structural systems.
País:Kérwá
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
Lenguaje:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/86673
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10669/86673
Palabra clave:SISMICIDAD
EARTHQUAKE PREDICTION
Seismic design
Structural systems