Research Article

Hysteresis and Soil Site Dependent Input and Hysteretic Energy Spectra for Far-Source Ground Motions

Table 14

HE/IE spectral shape parameters for site class D.

Mean + σMean + 2σ

Hysteresis model BP
µ23452345
0.5120.6230.6680.6960.5310.6370.6770.703
(s)553.483.094553.63.061
N/AN/A−0.0256−0.0289N/AN/A−0.0244−0.0233
N/AN/A0.7570.785N/AN/A0.7650.775

Hysteresis model SD
µ23452345
0.6090.6820.6990.7120.6170.6860.7000.712
(s)2.2302.0711.4861.3212.3682.1621.6331.605
−0.0142−0.0262−0.0283−0.0335−0.0142−0.0262−0.0235−0.0291
0.6410.7360.7410.7560.6420.7320.7380.759

Hysteresis model BF
µ23452345
0.3360.4170.4420.4600.3490.4260.450.469
(s)5552.995553.066
N/AN/AN/A−0.038N/AN/AN/A−0.0383
N/AN/AN/A0.574N/AN/AN/A0.587

Hysteresis model BS
µ23452345
0.3670.4370.4080.3950.3730.4730.4480.427
0.04930.08130.1110.1270.04770.07520.1050.121
(s)0.7550.6780.6960.6800.7730.6590.6710.682
0.3260.3770.3950.3950.3360.3870.4050.412
(s)55555555
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A