Experiments on steel MRF building with supplemental tendon system

Journal of structural engineering New York, N.Y.

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 437-444

  Pekcan, Gokhan ^a   Mander, John B ^a   Chen, Stuart S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; EARTHQUAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; STEEL TESTING; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

ELASTOMETRIC SPRING DAMPERS; FUSE BARS; LOAD BALANCING TENDON FUSE DAMPER SYSTEM; STEEL MOMENT RESISTING FRAME BUILDING;

STEEL STRUCTURES;

EID: 0034171980     PISSN: 07339445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2000)126:4(437)     Document Type: Article

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