Testing of superelastic recentering pre-strained braces for seismic resistant design

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 383-399

  Lafortune, Pierre ^a   McCormick, Jason ^b   Desroches, Reginald ^b   Terriault, Patrick ^a  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy Dissipation; Finite Elements; Pre strain; Seismic; Shape Memory Alloys; Structural Vibration Control

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEMS; EARTHQUAKES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; VIBRATION CONTROL;

SEISMIC RESISTANT DESIGN; STRUCTURAL VIBRATION CONTROL; SUPERELASTIC RECENTERING;

SEISMIC DESIGN;

EID: 34249699575     PISSN: 13632469     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13632460601031326     Document Type: Article

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