Passive control of structures for seismic loads

Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 209-221

  Buckle, Ian G ^a  

^a University of Nevada   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; DISASTER PREVENTION; RETROFITTING; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

PASSIVE CONTROL TECHNIQUES; SEISMIC LOADS;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0034261916     PISSN: 11749857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5459/bnzsee.33.3.209-221     Document Type: Article

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