This volume comprises papers presented at the China-US Millennium Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, held in Beijing, China, on November 8-11, 2000. This conf

This book addresses applications of earthquake engineering for both offshore and land-based structures. It is self-contained as a reference work and covers a wi

The work in this report is motivated by the performance-based engineering approach advocated by PEER. A comprehensive, object-oriented software framework for fi