Simplified design procedure for frame buildings with viscoelastic or elastomeric structural dampers

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1271-1284

  Lee, Kyung Sik ^a   Fan, Chih Ping ^b   Sause, Richard ^a   Ricles, James ^a  

^a Lehigh University   (United States)

^b Edward and Kelcey   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastometric damping material; Performance based design; Seismic design and analysis; Seismic retrofit; Structural damper; Viscoelastic damping material

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKES; ELASTOMERS; REINFORCED CONCRETE; SEISMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; VISCOELASTICITY;

FRAME BUILDINGS; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SIMPLIFIED DESIGN PROCEDURE (SDP); STRUCTURAL DAMPERS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

BUILDING; DAMPING; DESIGN; EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE;

EID: 23044458450     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.479     Document Type: Article

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