Research Article

Analysis of the Seismic Demand of High-Performance Buckling-Restrained Braces under a Strong Earthquake and Its Aftershocks

Table 3

Parameters of far-field seismic recording.

No.Ground motionMagnitudeStationSite typeFault distance (km)PGA (g)PGV (cm/s)PGV/PGA (s)

1Cape Mendocino7.189324RDOC, D18.50.54942.10.077
2Superstition Hills6.75062SSWRC, D27.10.16718.30.110
3Coalinga6.436227PCC, D25.50.22723.60.104
4Northridge6.790013BHC, D19.60.51662.80.208
5Landers7.322074YFSC, D24.90.15229.70.195
6Kobe6.9SHI090C, D15.50.21227.90.132
7San Fernando6.6LA-HSLC, D21.20.17414.90.086