NEHRP Clearinghouse
- Title
- Improvement of Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis Procedures.
- File
- PB2008108249.pdf
- Source
- Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC., June 2005, 392 p.
- Identifying Number(s)
- FEMA-440
- Abstract
- This state-of-the-art resource captures the latest advances in nonlinear static analysis. It evaluates FEMA and Applied Technology Council (ATC) procedures for estimating the response of structures to ground shaking and attempts to address the significantly different results in estimates of maximum displacement that these procedures generate.
- Keywords
- ; Seismic design; Static loads; US FEMA; Procedures; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Structural analysis