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Meetings & Workshops : COSMOS Technical Sessions

2004 COSMOS Technical Session -

Scaling of Ground Motions for Engineering Application

November 12, 2004
11:00 AM-4:45 PM
PEER
Richmond, California

Schedule Title Authors
11:00

Introduction

N. Abrahamson
11:10

Design Ground Motion Library (DGML)

M. Power
11:30

Scaling Effects for Newmark Displacements

J. Watson-Lamprey
Noon

Scaling Effects for Nonlinear Oscillators

N. Abrahamson
12:30

LUNCH

1:30 Effects of Ground Motion Scaling on Nonlinear Structural Response

N. Luco & P. Bazzurro
2:00 Scaling Effects for Earth Dams

J. I. Sun
2:30 Panel Discussion of Scaling Guidelines

Bob Bachman,
Moderator
3:30 BREAK

G. G. Deierlein
4:00 Summary

N. Abrahamson
4:45 Adjourn

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