Seismic response control of a complex structure using multiple MR dampers: Experimental investigation

Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 181-193

  Chen, Jing ^a,b   Xu, Youlin ^a   Qu, Weilian ^b   Wu, Zhilun ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Complex structure; Experimental investigation; Logic control; Multiple MR dampers; Seismic response

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT; ALGORITHMS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; EARTHQUAKES; ELASTICITY; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; TALL BUILDINGS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

COMPLEX STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION; LOGIC CONTROL; MULTIPLE MR DAMPERS; SEISMIC RESPONSE;

SEISMOLOGY;

EID: 11844260083     PISSN: 16713664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02858233     Document Type: Article

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