Evaluation of vibration properties of high-rise steel buildings using data of vibration tests and earthquake observations

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 59, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 265-282

  Satake, Naoki ^a   Yokota, Haruhiko ^a  

^a SHIMIZU CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ambient vibration; Damping factor; Earthquake observation; High rise steel building; Higher mode damping; Natural period; System identification technique; Vibration test

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TALL BUILDINGS; VIBRATION CONTROL; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

AMBIENT VIBRATIONS; DAMPING FACTOR; HIGHER MODE DAMPING;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0030102405     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-6105(96)00011-6     Document Type: Article

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