Moment equation analysis of base-isolated buildings subjected to support motion

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 94-106

  Fatica, Giulio ^a   Floris, Claudio ^b  

^a SAIPEM S P A   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Base isolation; Buildings; Earthquake excitation; Random processes

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRICTION; METHOD OF MOMENTS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SUPPORTS; WHITE NOISE;

GROUND MOTION;

BUILDINGS;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0037248410     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2003)129:1(94)     Document Type: Article

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