A state-of-knowledge review on the endurance time method
The endurance time method is a time history dynamic analysis in which structures are
subjected to predesigned intensifying excitations. This method provides a tool for response …
subjected to predesigned intensifying excitations. This method provides a tool for response …
Life-cycle seismic fragility and resilience assessment of aging bridges using the endurance time method
This paper presents a framework based on the endurance time (ET) method to evaluate
bridge seismic fragility and resilience in the life-cycle context by considering corrosion …
bridge seismic fragility and resilience in the life-cycle context by considering corrosion …
Application of endurance time method to seismic fragility evaluation of highway bridges considering scour effect
Earthquake and flood scour are two main causes of failures to highway bridges. This study
developed an alternative fragility analysis framework of bridges based on endurance time …
developed an alternative fragility analysis framework of bridges based on endurance time …
Predicting probabilistic distribution functions of response parameters using the endurance time method
The main objective of this study is the development of endurance time (ET) excitations in
order to take structural response uncertainty into account for use in performance‐based …
order to take structural response uncertainty into account for use in performance‐based …
Introducing a base-rocking dual-core braced-frame system equipped with vertical buckling-restrained fuses
A base-rocking dual-core braced-frame (BRDC) system equipped with vertical buckling-
restrained fuses (BRF) was developed to prevent the soft-story failure mechanism. The …
restrained fuses (BRF) was developed to prevent the soft-story failure mechanism. The …
Quantifying seismic response uncertainty of electrical substation structures using endurance time method
A new procedure is proposed to quantify uncertainties involved in the seismic response of
structures including ground motion and modeling variability. The advent of performance …
structures including ground motion and modeling variability. The advent of performance …
Sample geometric mean versus sample median in closed form framework of seismic reliability evaluation: a case study comparison
Earthquake engineers have made a lot of efforts to derive a comprehensive set of closed
form expressions for performance evaluation of frames, which are already presented in …
form expressions for performance evaluation of frames, which are already presented in …
Optimal Properties of Nonlinear Viscous Dampers in Steel Structures Considering the Life Cycle Cost
Recent studies demonstrated that high-frequency earthquakes have the most effect on the
economic losses during seismic events. However, code-based seismic design criteria …
economic losses during seismic events. However, code-based seismic design criteria …
Seismic reliability assessment of a steel moment-resisting frame with two different ductility levels using a cloud analysis approach
A cloud method for generating percentile engineering demand parameter versus intensity
measure (EDP-IM) curves of a structure subjected to a set of synthetic ground motions is …
measure (EDP-IM) curves of a structure subjected to a set of synthetic ground motions is …
Myths and realities of endurance time analysis: Discussion/Comments Regarding “Seismic assessment of deep water bridges in reservoir considering hydrodynamic …
This discussion is based on the paper by Pang et al.(2020)(hereafter identified as “the
original authors” and “the original paper” or “the reference paper”). The original authors …
original authors” and “the original paper” or “the reference paper”). The original authors …