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SEISMIC RESPONSE SPECTRUM [1 record]

Record 1 2017-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering
  • Vulcanology and Seismology
DEF

[A] a plot or table of accelerations, velocities or displacements versus frequencies or periods ..., for each of three orthogonal directions (typically east-west, north-south, and vertical), specified for one or several damping values.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Ingénierie
  • Volcanologie et sismologie
CONT

Les secousses sismiques sélectionnées doivent correspondre à un «spectre de réponse sismique» compatible avec le spectre cible du [Code national du bâtiment].

Spanish

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