Selection of earthquake ground motion records: A state-of-the-art review from a structural engineering perspective

EI Katsanos, AG Sextos, GD Manolis - Soil dynamics and earthquake …, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper reviews alternative selection procedures based on established methods for
incorporating strong ground motion records within the framework of seismic design of …

Seismic behavior of plan and vertically irregular structures: state of art and future challenges

PK Das, SC Dutta, TK Datta - Natural Hazards Review, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Buildings with asymmetry and various classes of irregularity are found to be a major cause
for collapses of structure, property loss, and casualties during earthquakes. Such …

An improved algorithm for selecting ground motions to match a conditional spectrum

JW Baker, C Lee - Journal of Earthquake Engineering, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper describes an algorithm to efficiently select ground motions from a database while
matching a target mean, variance, and correlations of response spectral values at a range of …

REXEL: computer aided record selection for code-based seismic structural analysis

I Iervolino, C Galasso, E Cosenza - Bulletin of earthquake engineering, 2010 - Springer
In code-based seismic design and assessment it is often allowed the use of real records as
an input for nonlinear dynamic analysis. On the other hand, international seismic guidelines …

A computationally efficient ground-motion selection algorithm for matching a target response spectrum mean and variance

N Jayaram, T Lin, JW Baker - Earthquake spectra, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Dynamic structural analysis often requires the selection of input ground motions with a target
mean response spectrum. The variance of the target response spectrum is usually ignored …

[PDF][PDF] New ground motion selection procedures and selected motions for the PEER transportation research program

JW Baker, T Lin, SK Shahi, N Jayaram - PEER report, 2011 - academia.edu
The primary goal of this project was to develop strategies for selecting standardized sets of
ground motions for use by the PEER Transportation Research Program. The broad research …

Conditional spectrum computation incorporating multiple causal earthquakes and ground‐motion prediction models

T Lin, SC Harmsen, JW Baker… - Bulletin of the …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The conditional spectrum (CS) is a target spectrum (with conditional mean and conditional
standard deviation) that links seismic hazard information with ground‐motion selection for …

Multi-functional solution model for spectrum compatible ground motion record selection using stochastic harmony search algorithm

AH Kayhan, A Demir, M Palanci - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Selection of appropriate ground motion (GM) records for nonlinear dynamic analysis (NDA)
of structures plays a crucial role to estimate structural responses reasonably. In this study, a …

A survey of techniques for predicting earthquake ground motions for engineering purposes

J Douglas, H Aochi - Surveys in geophysics, 2008 - Springer
Over the past four or five decades many advances have been made in earthquake ground-
motion prediction and a variety of procedures have been proposed. Some of these …

[HTML][HTML] Tuned-mass-damper-inerter optimal design and performance assessment for multi-storey hysteretic buildings under seismic excitation

D Patsialis, AA Taflanidis, A Giaralis - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Inerter-based vibration absorbers (IVAs), such as the tuned-mass-damper-inerter (TMDI),
have become popular in recent years for the earthquake protection of building structures …