Optimal damper placement for building structures including surface ground amplification

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 363-371

  Takewaki, Izuru ^a   Uetani, Koji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Design sensitivity analysis; Equivalent linear model; Optimal passive damper placement; Radiational damping; Soil structure interaction; Steepest direction search algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BUILDINGS; DAMPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VISCOELASTICITY;

DESIGN SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; EQUIVALENT LINEAR MODEL; OPTIMAL PASSIVE DAMPER PLACEMENT; RADIATIONAL DAMPING; STEEPEST DIRECTION SEARCH ALGORITHM; SURFACE GROUND AMPLIFICATION;

SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS;

AMPLIFICATION; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; SEISMIC ISOLATION; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0032838588     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0267-7261(99)00007-X     Document Type: Article

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