An Impulse and Earthquake Energy Balance Approach in Nonlinear Structural Dynamics

IDA Earthquake engineering. Vibration Control Nonlinear structural dynamics Ground motion Energy balance EPP Architectural Institute of Japan building resilience Critical Time Interval Double Impulse Elastic Plastic Response Energy Balance Law critical excitation methods Impulse and earthquake energy balance approach Interstory Drift dynamic structural design Earthquake Ground Motion Energy Balance Approach Kinetic and strain energies Maximum Deformation Maximum Interstory Drift Restoring Force Characteristic Recorded Ground Motion Seismic Base Isolation SDOF System Sinusoidal Wave Structural Resilience Sinusoidal Input Time History Response Analysis Multiple Impulse MDOF Model Shear Building Model Post-yield Stiffness Ratio SDOF Model