Optimal design of base-isolators in multi-storey buildings

Computers and Structures

Volumn 82, Issue 23-26, 2004, Pages 2199-2209

  Baratta, Alessandro ^a   Corbi, Ileana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Base isolation; Constrained optimization; Kanai Tajimi spectrum; Seismic engineering; Spectral density functions; Subsoil properties; Vibration control

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; EARTHQUAKES; ENERGY DISSIPATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEISMIC PROSPECTING; TALL BUILDINGS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

BASE-ISOLATION; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; KANAI-TAJIMI SPECTRUM; SEISMIC ENGINEERING; SPECTRAL DENSITY FUNCTIONS; SUBSOIL PROPERTIES;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 4944222762     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruc.2004.03.061     Document Type: Conference Paper

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