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Fluid viscous damper for improving the earthquake resistance of buildings

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Abstract

Experimental results are presented which demonstrate that the use of fluid dampers as add-on devices in moment resisting frames substantially increases damping and reduces seismic story drifts, story shear forces, and floor accelerations.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationStructural Engineering in Natural Hazards Mitigation
PublisherPubl by ASCE
Pages718-723
Number of pages6
ISBN (Print)0872629104
StatePublished - 1993
EventProceedings of the Symposium on Structural Engineering in Natural Hazards Mitigation - Irvine, CA, USA
Duration: Apr 19 1993Apr 21 1993

Publication series

NameStructural Engineering in Natural Hazards Mitigation

Conference

ConferenceProceedings of the Symposium on Structural Engineering in Natural Hazards Mitigation
CityIrvine, CA, USA
Period04/19/9304/21/93

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