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PERFORMANCE BASED SEISMIC ENGINEERING

Published in The International Conference on Civil and Architecture Engineering • May 1, 2008
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Authors:
Ahmed A. El-Abbasy

Abstract

Performance based seismic engineering is the modern approach to earthquakeresistant design. Rather than being based on prescriptive mostly empirical codeformulations, performance based design is an attempt to predict buildings withpredictable seismic performance. Therefore, performance objectives su...

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