Seismic Safety of Large Vertical Steel Cylindrical TanksGrounds

The objectives of this paper are to highlight the principal effects of base uplifting on the seismic response of ground supported cylindrical steel tanks that are unanchored at their Base. Specific areas targeted for improvements are related to: a) Estimation of the loads exerted on anchored tanks,...

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Main Author: - Kambiz Kangarloo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2011-09-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Engineering Researches
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/engineering-researches/article/view/5116