Methods of Earthquake-Resistant Design based on Displacement Analysis – Guidelines for the Application
One day seminar of the Society of Civil Engineers, Municipality of Athens October 2001 • The influence of soil quality on the spectrum
One day seminar of the Society of Civil Engineers, Municipality of Athens October 2001 • The influence of soil quality on the spectrum
Ministry of Public Works / NGDE / DMEO April 23-24, 2001 • An example of industrial building - multi-storey building – space truss • Dimensioning of the columns • Selection of the actions for which the dimensioning will take place • Selection of columns, buckling lengths and
Seminar of the Greek Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization (EPPO) Athens, April 2001 • Non-linear analysis of the building as a space frame by the method of plastic hinges • A bi-linear approximation to the force-displacement curve of the building • Simulation of multi- with single- degree
Seminar of the Greek Ministry of the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works Athens, 14-15 March 2001 • Resilience of existing structures against earthquake • Performance analysis for more earthquake levels • Classification criteria for structural performance based on damage • Steps to control the behavior
Ministry of Public Works / NGDE / DMEO December 12, 2000 • Single angle shear connection • Double Angle shear connection • Fin connection with Head plate • Splice • Connecting to a Gusset plate • Beam to column connection • End plate connection • Bidirectional shear
Ministry of Public Works / NGDE / DMEO June 12, 2000 • Displacements (stiffness) • Strength • Ductility (seismic energy absorption capacity) • Avoidance of soft story • Plastic rotations • Shear failure • Compressive failure • Lateral stability • Plastic deformation mechanism • Behavior factor q
Athens-Thessaloniki, 2000 • The recent earthquake of Athens • Dynamic Loads in elastoplastic systems • Implied dynamic movement on the supports • Historical development - Elastic design • Historical Evolution - Capacity Design • Historical Evolution - Push Over • Representation of the spectrum in a
Ministry of Public Works / NGDE / DMEO June 28-30, 1999 • Stability checks • Sheetpile walls, Soldier pile walls • Retaining Walls • Bridges and Loads • Dimensioning / Checks • Special applications of bridges • Earthquake-Resistant Design
Ministry of Public Works / NGDE / DMEO May 19, 1999 • An example of industrial building - multi-storey building – space truss • Dimensioning of the columns • Selection of the actions for which the dimensioning will take place • Selection of columns, buckling lengths and
Ministry of Public Works / NGDE / DMEO December 16, 1998 • Geometry and loads • Modification of the geometry of the model • Definition of structural systems through the subsystems • The design action menu • Characterization of loads • Guidelines on combinations of failure