Mitigation of wind-induced motion of Milad Tower by tuned mass damper

Structural Design of Tall and Special Buildings

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 371-385

  Ghorbani Tanha, A K ^a   Noorzad, A ^a   Rahimian, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK CONTROL PROBLEMS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM; HEAD STRUCTURE; HUMAN COMFORTS; INDUCED MOTIONS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM VIBRATION ANALYSIS; RESPONSE STATISTICS; STOCHASTIC PROCESS; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; STRUCTURAL RESPONSE; TEHRAN , IRAN; TUNED MASS DAMPERS; WIND EVENTS; WIND SPEED; WIND-INDUCED ACCELERATION;

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; DAMPING; POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; VIBRATION CONTROL;

TOWERS;

EID: 67049117502     PISSN: 15417794     EISSN: 15417808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tal.421     Document Type: Article

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