Response of a transmission tower-line system at a canyon site to spatially varying ground motions

Collapses of transmission towers were often observed in previous large earthquakes such as the Chi-Chi earthquake in Taiwan and Wenchuan earthquake in Sichuan, China. These collapses were partially caused by the pulling forces from the transmission lines generated from out-of-phase responses of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li, H., Bai, F., Tian, L., Hao, Hong
Format: Journal Article
Published: Zheijiang University Press 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/42047