Structural Engineering and Mechanics

CONTENTS

Volume 52, Number 2, 2014

• A curved shell finite element for the geometrically non-linear analysis of box-girder beams curved in plan

  Ulku H. Calik-Karakose, Engin Orakdogen, Ahmet I. Saygun and Harm Askes

  Abstract | Full Text (2K)

  pages 221-238.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.221

• Random vibration analysis of structures by a time-domain explicit formulation method

  Cheng Su and Rui Xu

  Abstract | Full Text (2K)

  pages 239-260.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.239

• FE model updating method incorporating damping matrices for structural dynamic modifications

  Vikas Arora

  Abstract | Full Text (1K)

  pages 261-274.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.261

• Simple adaptive control of seismically excited structures with MR dampers

  F. Amini and M. Javanbakht

  Abstract | Full Text (2K)

  pages 275-290.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.275

• Design of MR dampers to prevent progressive collapse of moment frames

  Jinkoo Kim, Seungjun Lee and Kyung-Won Min

  Abstract | Full Text (1K)

  pages 291-306.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.291

• Damage assessment from curvature mode shape using unified particle swarm optimization

  Bharadwaj Nanda, Damodar Maity and Dipak Kumar Maiti

  Abstract | Full Text (1K)

  pages 307-322.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.307

• The analytical solution for buckling of curved sandwich beams with a transversely flexible core subjected to uniform load

  A. Poortabib and M. Maghsoudi

  Abstract | Full Text (1K)

  pages 323-349.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.323

• Solving design optimization problems via hunting search algorithm with Levy flights

  Erkan Dogan

  Abstract | Full Text (2K)

  pages 351-368.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.351

• Analytical model for the composite effect of coupled beams with discrete shear connectors

  Tianxin Zheng, Yong Lu and Asif Usmani

  Abstract | Full Text (2K)

  pages 369-389.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.369

• A new method for earthquake strengthening of old R/C structures without the use of conventional reinforcement

  Alexander-Dimitrios G. Tsonos

  Abstract | Full Text (2K)

  pages 391-403.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.391

• A new hybrid meta-heuristic for structural design: ranked particles optimization

  A. Kaveh and A. Nasrollahi

  Abstract | Full Text (2K)

  pages 405-426.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.405

• Interaction of internal forces of interior beam-column joints of reinforced concrete frames under seismic action

  Hua Zhou and Jiangli Zhang

  Abstract | Full Text (1K)

  pages 427-443.

  DOI: 10.12989/sem.2014.52.2.427