Research Article

Comparative Study of Nonlinear Static and Time-History Analyses of Typical Korean STS Container Cranes

Table 1

Unscaled ground motions recorded during several earthquakes.

Number (GM)Earthquake nameYearStationMag.MechanismRRUP (km)PGA (g)

1Imperial Valley-021940El Centro array #096.95Strike slip6.10.28
2Imperial Valley-061979El Centro array #066.53Strike slip1.40.45
3Landers1992Barstow7.28Strike slip350.13
4Landers1992Yermo Fire station7.28Strike slip240.24
5Loma Prieta1989Gilroy-Gavilan Coll.6.93Rev. oblique100.36
6Northridge-011994Newhall-Fire Sta.6.69Reverse5.90.58
7Northridge-011994Sylmar-Converter Sta.6.69Reverse5.40.62
8Kobe, Japan1995KJMA6.90Strike slip1.00.83
9Chi-Chi, Taiwan1999TCU0657.62Rev. oblique0.60.79

Note. RRUP is the closest distance to the rupture plane (rupture distance).