Performance-based seismic design of bridges: a global perspective and critical review of past, present and future directions - Zhang Q, Alam MS.

The concept of performance-based design (PBD) originated several decades ago and has been evolving since. PBD in its current form aims at achieving one or more predicted performance levels after pre-defined hazards. This paper reviews the fundamentals, evo...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news