Identification of the mechanical subsystem of the NEES-UCSD shake table by a least-squares approach

Journal of Engineering Mechanics

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-34

  Ozcelik, O ^a   Luco, J E ^a   Conte, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Earthquakes; Least squares method; Shake table tests; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; FRICTION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTING; STIFFNESS; VISCOSITY;

COULOMB FRICTION; EARTHQUAKE SIMULATION TESTS; MECHANICAL SUBSYSTEM; SHAKE TABLE TESTS; VISCOUS DAMPING;

EARTHQUAKES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; EARTHQUAKES; FRICTION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTING; STIFFNESS; VISCOSITY;

EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHAKING TABLE TEST;

EID: 37549048613     PISSN: 07339399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9399(2008)134:1(23)     Document Type: Article

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