1.23 Yauxiang YU & Yuxian HU (2004)

1)      Reference

Yauxiang YU and Yuxian HU, 2004, Empirical Long-Period Response Spectral Attenuation Relations Based on Southern California Digital Broad-Band Recordings, 13th World conference on Earthquake Engineering Vancouver, B.C., Canada August 1-6, Paper No.0344.

 

2)      Estimated physical parameter

- Peak ground acceleration

- Acceleration response spectrum (T=0.04 to 20 sec)

 

3)      Used strong motion data

- Area: Southern California

- Type of earthquake:

- Period: 1991-2001 years

- Number of events: 38

- Number of records: 522

- Magnitude: 5.0-7.5

- Epicentral distance:

 

4)      Style of faulting

Not specified

 

5)      Ground condition

Rock

 

6)      Definition of magnitude

Surface-wave magnitude

 

7)      Definition of source distance

Epicentral distance

 

8)      Definition of horizontal components

Not specified

 

9)      Applicability written in the paper

Not specified

 

10)  Empirical attenuation formula

Y: ground motion parameter (peak horizontal acceleration or acceleration response in

(cm/s))

              M: surface-wave magnitude

              R: epicentral distance

                                         

 


             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1.23-1 Acceleration response spectra in different distances