Problems encountered from the use (or misuse) of Rayleigh damping

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 525-545

  Hall, John F ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Earthquake ground motion; Non linear dynamic analysis; Rayleigh damping

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; EARTHQUAKE RESISTANCE; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR ALGEBRA; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

EARTHQUAKE GROUND MOTION; LINEAR STIFFNESS MATRIX; NON-LINEAR DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; RAYLEIGH DAMPING;

SEISMOLOGY;

DAMPING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GROUND MOTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEISMIC RESPONSE; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33646166337     PISSN: 00988847     EISSN: 10969845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eqe.541     Document Type: Article

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