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Title
Final Report on the International Workshop on the Use of Rubber-Based Bearings for the Earthquake Protection of Buildings. Held in Shantou City, P.R. China on May 17-19, 1994.
File
PB95269320.pdf
Author(s)
Kelly, J. M.
Source
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., May 1995, 132 p.
Identifying Number(s)
UCB/EERC-95/05
Abstract
This workshop on the use of rubber-based bearings for the base isolation of building was held in Shantou City, Guangdong Province in the People's Republic of China during May 17-19, 1994. The report summarizes the workshop and includes six reports submitted by participants.
Keywords
; Earthquake resistant structures; Damage prevention; Damping; Dynamic response; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Meetings; Vibration isolators; Bearings; Seismic isolation; Rubber; Structural analysis