3 papers
physics.app-ph2019
Comparative Analysis and Evaluation of Two Prestressed Girder Bridges
Mehrdad Aghagholizadeh, Necati Catbas
A comparative analysis of two bridges constructed with the most commonly used girder types in Florida is carried out. The girder types that the bridges are employed for this study…
physics.app-ph2019
Earthquake Response Analysis of Yielding Structures Coupled with Rocking Walls
Mehrdad Aghagholizadeh, Nicos Makris
This paper investigates the inelastic response of a yielding structure coupled with a rocking wall which can be vertically restrained. The paper first derives the nonlinear equatio…
physics.geo-ph2018
Study on Dynamics of an Elastic Oscillator Coupled with a Rocking Wall
Mehrdad Aghagholizadeh
This paper studies the dynamics of an elastic single degree of freedom oscillator (representing an elastic frame) coupled with a rocking wall. Two types of rocking walls namely ste…