Development of the New Australian Earthquake Loading Standard

This paper outlines the development of the Australian Earthquake Loading Standard, AS1170.4 published in 2007. Australia is a country of low to moderate seismicity with a number of Magnitude 6.8 events recorded and a moderate 5.6 magnitude event in Newcastle in 1989 that killed 13 people and caused...

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Main Authors: John Wilson, Nelson Lam, L. Pham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Journals for Science and Engineering - International 2008-03-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Structural Engineering
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Online Access:https://ejsei.com/EJSE/article/view/83