Optimal seismic response control with dampers

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 553-572

  Singh, Mahendra P ^a   Moreschi, Luis M ^a  

^a State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Dampers; Seismic response

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SHEAR STRESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

GRADIENT-BASED OPTIMIZATION METHOD;

BUILDINGS;

DAMPING; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 0035313113     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.23     Document Type: Article

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