A simple approach to the seismic design of friction damped braced medium-rise frames

Engineering Structures

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 250-259

  Levy, Robert ^a   Marianchik, Eduard ^a   Rutenberg, Avigdor ^a   Segal, Fred ^b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Israel Electric Company Ltd   (Israel)

Author keywords

Bilinear hysteresis; Braced frames; Earthquake engineering; Friction dampers; Optimality criteria; Passive control; Steel structures

Indexed keywords

BOLTED JOINTS; DAMPING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DYNAMIC LOADS; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; FRICTION; MODAL ANALYSIS; STEEL STRUCTURES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

BRACED MEDIUM-RISE FRAMES; SLOTTED BOLTED CONNECTIONS (SBC);

STRUCTURAL FRAMES;

DAMPING; SEISMIC DESIGN; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0034157045     PISSN: 01410296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-0296(00)00039-0     Document Type: Article

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