Following the 2008 Wenchuan M8 earthquake,the seismic risk of the northeastern section of the Longmenshan fault zone and the adjacent Hanzhong basin has become an issue that receives much concern.It is facing,however,...Following the 2008 Wenchuan M8 earthquake,the seismic risk of the northeastern section of the Longmenshan fault zone and the adjacent Hanzhong basin has become an issue that receives much concern.It is facing,however,the problem of a lack of sufficient data because of little previous work in these regions.The northeastern section of the Longmenshan fault zone includes three major faults:the Qingchuan fault,Chaba-Lin'ansi fault,and Liangshan south margin fault,with the Hanzhong basin at the northern end.This paper presents investigations of the geometry,motion nature,and activity ages of these three faults,and reveals that they are strike slip with normal faulting,with latest activity in the Late Pleistocene.It implies that this section of the Longmenshan fault zone has been in an extensional setting,probably associated with the influence of the Hanzhong basin.Through analysis of the tectonic relationship between the Longmenshan fault zone and the Hanzhong basin,this work verifies that the Qingchuan fault played an important role in the evolution of the Hanzhong basin,and further studies the evolution model of this basin.Finally,with consideration of the tectonic setting of the Longmenshan fault zone and the Hanzhong basin as well as seismicity of surrounding areas,this work suggests that this region has no tectonic conditions for great earthquakes and only potential strong events in the future.展开更多
本文采用近年来美国地震灾害研究取得的最新进展,对美国西雅图市中心某拟建高层建筑地震危险性分析展开优化研究,以期达到在满足美国土木工程师协会抗震设计规范(ASCE 7-10)的前提下,合理降低建筑物抗震设计费用之目的。研究首先采用ASC...本文采用近年来美国地震灾害研究取得的最新进展,对美国西雅图市中心某拟建高层建筑地震危险性分析展开优化研究,以期达到在满足美国土木工程师协会抗震设计规范(ASCE 7-10)的前提下,合理降低建筑物抗震设计费用之目的。研究首先采用ASCE 7-10推荐的方法 2分析基于具体场地参数条件下的风险系数;对于地震动最大方向系数,采用最新的Shashi and Baker 2014模型进行优化;由于现有的卡斯卡迪亚俯冲带地震动衰减模型缺乏对盆地放大效应的考虑,研究采用基于2014 NGA West2的最新潜源地震动衰减模型盆地放大效应系数进行优化考虑。研究结果显示,优化后的地震反应谱在中短周期范围内与非优化的地震反应谱基本一致,但是在长周期范围内,进行优化后的反应谱值一般要比不优化的反应谱值小20%到30%。在建筑物的第一卓越周期7秒左右,这个差别是25%。可见采用优化后的地震反应谱将会达到安全合理节约建筑物抗震设计费用的目的。展开更多
基金supported by the Key Projects in the National Science & Technology Pillar Program during the Twelfth Five-year Plan Period (Grant No. 2012BAK15B01-03)the National Science & Technology Major Project (Grant No. 2011ZX06002-010-15)
文摘Following the 2008 Wenchuan M8 earthquake,the seismic risk of the northeastern section of the Longmenshan fault zone and the adjacent Hanzhong basin has become an issue that receives much concern.It is facing,however,the problem of a lack of sufficient data because of little previous work in these regions.The northeastern section of the Longmenshan fault zone includes three major faults:the Qingchuan fault,Chaba-Lin'ansi fault,and Liangshan south margin fault,with the Hanzhong basin at the northern end.This paper presents investigations of the geometry,motion nature,and activity ages of these three faults,and reveals that they are strike slip with normal faulting,with latest activity in the Late Pleistocene.It implies that this section of the Longmenshan fault zone has been in an extensional setting,probably associated with the influence of the Hanzhong basin.Through analysis of the tectonic relationship between the Longmenshan fault zone and the Hanzhong basin,this work verifies that the Qingchuan fault played an important role in the evolution of the Hanzhong basin,and further studies the evolution model of this basin.Finally,with consideration of the tectonic setting of the Longmenshan fault zone and the Hanzhong basin as well as seismicity of surrounding areas,this work suggests that this region has no tectonic conditions for great earthquakes and only potential strong events in the future.
文摘本文采用近年来美国地震灾害研究取得的最新进展,对美国西雅图市中心某拟建高层建筑地震危险性分析展开优化研究,以期达到在满足美国土木工程师协会抗震设计规范(ASCE 7-10)的前提下,合理降低建筑物抗震设计费用之目的。研究首先采用ASCE 7-10推荐的方法 2分析基于具体场地参数条件下的风险系数;对于地震动最大方向系数,采用最新的Shashi and Baker 2014模型进行优化;由于现有的卡斯卡迪亚俯冲带地震动衰减模型缺乏对盆地放大效应的考虑,研究采用基于2014 NGA West2的最新潜源地震动衰减模型盆地放大效应系数进行优化考虑。研究结果显示,优化后的地震反应谱在中短周期范围内与非优化的地震反应谱基本一致,但是在长周期范围内,进行优化后的反应谱值一般要比不优化的反应谱值小20%到30%。在建筑物的第一卓越周期7秒左右,这个差别是25%。可见采用优化后的地震反应谱将会达到安全合理节约建筑物抗震设计费用的目的。