Base isolation and supplemental damping systems for seismic protection of wood structures: Literature review

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 549-572

  Symans, Michael D ^a   Cofer, William F ^a   Fridley, Kenneth J ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEARINGS (STRUCTURAL); DAMPING; EARTHQUAKES; ELASTOMERS; FRICTION; HYSTERESIS; VISCOELASTICITY; WOODEN CONSTRUCTION;

WOOD STRUCTURES;

SEISMOLOGY;

BUILDING; DAMPING; LITERATURE REVIEW; SEISMIC ISOLATION; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; WOOD;

EID: 0036703670     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.1503342     Document Type: Review

References (18)

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2. Constantinou, M.C., Soong, T.T., and Dargush, G.F., 1998. Passive Energy Dissipation Systems for Structural Design and Retrofit, MCEER Monograph No. 1, Multidisciplinary Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.
3. Constantinou, M.C., and Symans, M.D., 1993a. Seismic response of buildings with supple-mental damping, Struct. Des. Tall Build. 2, 77-92.
4. Constantinou, M.C., and Symans, M.D., 1993b. Experimental study of seismic response of buildings with supplemental fluid dampers, Struct. Des. Tall Build. 2, 93-132.
5. Delfosse, G.C., 1982. Wood framed individual houses on seismic isolators, Proc. of the International Conf. on Natural Rubber for Earthquake Protection of Buildings and Vibration Isolation, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February, pp. 104-111.
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8. Dolan, J.D., 1989. The dynamic response of timber shear walls, Ph.D. dissertation, University of British Columbia, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
9. Filiatrault, A., 1990. Analytical predictions of the seismic response of friction damped timber shear walls, Earthquake Eng. Struct. Dyn. 19, 259-273.
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13. Reed, J.W., and Kircher, C.A., 1986. Base isolation of a five-story wood-frame building, Proc. of a Seminar and Workshop on Base Isolation and Passive Energy Dissipation (ATC-17), San Francisco, CA, March, pp. 133-142.
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15. Soong, T.T., and Constantinou, M.C. (editors), 1995. Passive and Active Structural Vibration Control in Civil Engineering, Springer-Verlag, New York.
16. Symans, M.D., Corer, W.F., Fridley, K.J., and Du, Y., 2002. Effects of supplemental energy dissipation systems on the seismic response of light-framed wood buildings, Proc. of Seventh National Conf. on Earthquake Engineering, Boston, MA, July.
17. Symans, M.D., and Constantinou, M.C., 1998. Passive fluid viscous damping systems for seismic energy dissipation, J. of Earthquake Technology, ISET, Special issue on passive control of structures, 35 (4), 185-206.
18. Zayas, V.A., and Low, S.S., 1997. Seismic isolation of a four-story wood building, Earthquake Performance and Safety of Timber Structures, Forest Products Society, Proc. No. 7289, pp. 83-91.