Dynamic characteristics and seismic response of adjacent buildings linked by discrete dampers

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1163-1185

  Zhang, W S ^a   Xu, Y L ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adjacent buildings; Analytical method; Discrete damper; Modal damping ratio; Parametric study; Seismic response

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MODAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; VISCOELASTICITY;

COMPLEX MODAL SUPERPOSITION METHOD; PSEUDO EXCITATION METHOD;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

DAMPING; SEISMIC POUNDING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0032702654     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9845(199910)28:10<1163::AID-EQE860>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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