Nonlinear shake table identification and control for near-field earthquake testing

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 461-482

  Chase, J Geoffrey ^a   Hudson, Nicolas H ^a   Lin, Jessica ^a   Elliot, Rodney ^a   Sim, Aylwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Control; Earthquake engineering; Near field earthquakes; Nonlinear models; Shake table; System identification; Velocity saturation

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544475908     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S1363246905002079     Document Type: Article

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