Displacement-based design of concrete tilt-up walls

Concrete tilt-up panels are commonly used in constructing lower-rising buildings in North America. Large window openings are sometimes required in the wall panels on the whole side of tilt-up buildings. Subject to severe earthquake, such a tilt-up panel is expected to experience inelastic deforma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Guan, Zhao
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/15591