Scissor-jack-damper energy dissipation system

Earthquake Spectra

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 133-158

  Şigaher, Ani N ^a   Constantinou, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; SAFETY TESTING; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; VISCOELASTICITY;

BRACE COMPONENTS; DAMPER SYSTEMS;

EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE;

DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0037297387     PISSN: 87552930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1193/1.1540999     Document Type: Article

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