Modelling aspects of structures isolated with the frictional pendulum system

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 845-867

  Almazán, José L ^a   De La Llera, Juan C ^a   Inaudi, José A ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; UPLIFT PRESSURE;

BASE ISOLATION; FRICTIONAL PENDULUM SYSTEM; UPLIFT;

PENDULUMS;

BASE ISOLATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0032143542     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(199808)27:8<845::AID-EQE760>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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