Vibration control of various types of buildings using TLCD

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 83, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 197-208

  Balendra, T ^a   Wang, C M ^a   Rakesh, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

TLCD; Tuned liquid column dampers; Vibration control

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODAL ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STIFFNESS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

TUNED LIQUID COLUMN DAMPERS (TLCD);

WIND STRESS;

BUILDING; HIGH RISE STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE; VIBRATION DAMPING; WIND;

EID: 0033407573     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(99)00072-0     Document Type: Article

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