Comparison of damping in buildings under low-amplitude and strong motions

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 59, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 309-323

  Celebi M ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambient vibration; ARX (autoregressive extra input) model; Damping; Loma Prieta earthquake; Low amplitude vibration; Natural frequency; Soil structure interaction; Strong motion; System identification

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; EARTHQUAKES; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

AMBIENT VIBRATIONS; AUTOREGRESSIVE EXTRA INPUT (ARX) MODEL; LOMA PRIETA EARTHQUAKE; LOW AMPLITUDE MOTIONS;

DAMPING;

EID: 0030103862     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-6105(96)00014-1     Document Type: Article

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