Seismic design of buildings with viscous fluid dampers -A methodology

Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Civil Engineering Division

Volumn 92, Issue MAY, 2011, Pages 44-54

  Rama Raju, K ^a   Hemanth, G G ^a   Rekha, K S ^a   Iyer, N R ^a  

^a CSIR STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Damper configurations; Energy dissipation devices; Linear dynamic procedure; Linear static procedure; Seismic design; Viscous fluid dampers

Indexed keywords

DAMPER CONFIGURATIONS; ENERGY DISSIPATION DEVICES; LINEAR DYNAMICS; LINEAR STATICS; VISCOUS FLUIDS;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; VISCOUS FLOW;

SEISMIC DESIGN;

EID: 84862217461     PISSN: 0020336X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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