ELABORATE MODELING AND FRAGILITY ASSESSMENT OF A MULTIFRAME PC BOX-GIRDER BRIDGE WITH INTERMEDIATE HINGES IN CALIFORNIA

Elaborate Modeling and Fragility Assessment of a Multiframe PC Box-Girder Bridge with Intermediate Hinges in California

Multiframe PC box-girder bridge with intermediate hinges is a kind of bridge having complex structural characters, which is very quintessential in California.In this study, a typical bridge was adopted to establish a nonlinear dynamic model through OpenSees platform.Intermediate hinge and inhibiting devices in it were elaborately simulated.Meanwhil

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Transgender Law in Pakistan: Some Key Issues

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has recently issued a Briefing Paper regarding the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act of 2018 of Pakistan.Stating the passage of this Act a crucial progress, ICJ suggests that this enactment was made under an international law obligations of Pakistan.This paper, while not agreeing with this

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MODERN MECHANISMS OF FOREIGN TRADE LIBERALIZATION

In a market economy, countries seek to maximize the benefits of international exchange within their blue banana gorra capacities.Small countries, unable to change world trade conditions for their benefit, liberalize markets in anticipation of benefiting from increased economic efficiency.Meanwhile, different countries choose different ways of forei

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