Explains the plastic hinge method for estimating inelastic deformation capacity in structural elements, focusing on flexural deformations and providing good approximations.
Explores the challenges of force-based design in seismic engineering, focusing on effective stiffness estimation and the implications for seismic design.
Covers the risk-based seismic assessment using Swiss Standard SIA 269/8, emphasizing cost-effective interventions and evaluation of individual and collective risks.
