Research Article

Investigating Efficiency of Vector-Valued Intensity Measures in Seismic Demand Assessment of Concrete Dams

Table 2

Dispersion of EDP|IM considering single-valued IMs. The numbers in parentheses are the R2 values of the corresponding linear regressions.

Intensity measureUnitEngineering demand parameter
ΔcDIbaseDIneckED

TDsec0.709 (0.02)0.878 (0.01)1.341 (0.00)1.245 (0.01)
PGAg0.477 (0.55)0.739 (0.30)1.128 (0.29)0.933 (0.37)
PGVcm/s0.467 (0.57)0.685 (0.40)1.214 (0.18)0.948 (0.43)
PGDcm0.594 (0.31)0.793 (0.19)1.319 (0.03)1.122 (0.19)
Sa(T1)g0.202 (0.92)0.377 (0.82)0.899 (0.55)0.453 (0.87)
Sa(T2)g0.300 (0.82)0.592 (0.55)1.054 (0.38)0.776 (0.61)
Sv(T1)cm/s0.595 (0.31)0.817 (0.14)0.797 (0.65)1.141 (0.17)
Sd(T1)cm0.592 (0.31)0.805 (0.17)0.901 (0.55)1.126 (0.19)