- Author
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Priestley, M. J. N.
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Lew, H. S.
- Title
- Status of the U.S. Precast Seismic Structural Systems (PRESSS) Program.
- Coporate
- University of California, San diego, La Jolla
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD
- Report
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NIST SP 871
September 1994
- Book or Conf
- U.S./Japan Natural Resources Development Program (UJNR). Wind and Seismic Effects. Joint Meeting of the U.S./Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Panel on Wind and Seismic Effects, 26th. May 17-20, 1994,
Gaithersburg, MD,
Raufaste, N. J., Jr., Editors,
365-368 p.,
1994
- Keywords
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structures
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concretes
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earthquakes
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precast
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buildings
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PRESSS
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seismic
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structures
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structural systems
- Identifiers
- Precast Seismic Structural Systems (PRESSS); precast frame; panel structures
- Abstract
- The paper provides a brief overview of the recently completed Phase I U.S. PRESSS program, and the current Phase II program, which emphasizes theoretical and experimental studies of ductile connection systems for precast frame and panel structures.