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Seismic Restraint Design and Documentation for the Christchuch Acute Services Building
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2021-04-14)
Seismic restraint design in New Zealand for large services intense buildings is a developing field. There are few examples of services intense Importance Level 4 buildings where fully compliant and modelled seismic restraint ...
Monotonic and Cyclic Pushover Testing of Isolated Piles of the Whirokino Trestle
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2021-04-14)
In New Zealand, over 60% of State Highway bridges were designed and built during eras with low seismic provisions and most of these bridges are supported by pile foundations. An improved understanding of the in-service ...
Using a self-centring friction damper as anchorage system for industrial tanks and vessels
(New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 2021-04-14)
The conventional tank’s connections make the tanks to be either fully restrained or free for rocking motion, which generally creates a high level of force due to lack of ductility or large displacement demand due to uplift ...