Fluid viscous dampers for high-rise buildings

Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 145-154

  McNamara, Robert J ^a   Taylor, Douglas P ^b  

^a McNamara/Salvia Inc   (United States)

^b Taylor Devices Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DAMPING; ENERGY ABSORPTION; VISCOSITY;

FLUID VISCOUS DAMPERS;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 0041317084     PISSN: 15417794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tal.218     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Constantinou MC, Tsopelas P and Hammel W. 1998. Testing and modeling of an improved damper configuration for stiff structural systems. Technical Report to the Center for Industrial Effectiveness and Taylor Devices, Inc.
2. McNamara RJ, Huang CD and Wan V. 1999. Parametric study for motion amplification device with viscous-damper. Submitted to 2000 ASCE Congress, Philadelphia.
3. Soong TT and Dargush GF. 1996. Passive Energy Dissipation Systems in Structural Engineering, Wiley, Chichester, UK.