Design of yielding metallic and friction dampers for optimal seismic performance

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1291-1311

  Moreschi, L M ^a   Singh, M P ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FRICTION; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; SEISMOLOGY; STIFFNESS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

METALLIC DAMPERS;

EARTHQUAKES;

DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; SEISMIC DESIGN; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 0041811843     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.275     Document Type: Article

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