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  • Chong, W. H.; Soong, T. T.
    Sliding Fragility of Unrestrained Equipment in Critical Facilities.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Earthquake Engineering Research Centers Program., July 5, 2000, 144 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-00-0005
    Keywords: Earthquake damages; Bracing; Buildings; Tests; Earthquake engineering; Fragility; Sliding friction; Structural components; Discrete systems model; Earthquakes; Fastenings; Structural responses; Shaking tables tests; Analytical techniques; Shaking; Stability; Nonstructural components; Mathematical models; Unrestrained equipment; Stability bounds; Critical facilities

  • Kelly, J. M.; Beucke, K. E.; Skinner, M. S.
    Experimental Testing of a Friction Damped Aseismic Base Isolation System with Fail-Safe Characteristics.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., July 1980, 62 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-80/18
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Buildings; Bearings; Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant structures; Sliding friction; Mechanical hysteresis; Structural design; Foundations; Elastomers; Coulomb damping

  • Feng, M. Q.; Shinozuka, M.; Fujii, S.
    Experimental and Analytical Study of a Hybrid Isolation System Using Friction Controllable Sliding Bearings.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., May 15, 1992, 101 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-92-0009
    Keywords: Dynamic response; Bearing capacity; Friction factor; Vibration isolators; Earthquake resistant structures; Buildings; Sliding friction; Earthquake engineering; Signal processing; Structural vibration; Vibration damping; Controllers; Friction controllable sliding bearings; Hybrid isolation system; Mathematical models; Algorithms; Control theory

  • Li, C.; Reinhorn, A. M.
    Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Seismic Retrofit of Structures with Supplemental Damping. Part 2. Friction Devices.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 6, 1995, 234 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0009
    Keywords: Energy dissipation; Passive systems; Damping; Buildings; Dynamic structural analysis; Earthquake engineering; Loads (Forces); Graphs (Charts); Sliding friction; Vibration; Analytical models; Structural design; Reinforced concrete; Shaking; Displacement; Mathematical models; Passive control; Control systems; Soil mechanisms; Tables (Data); Retrofitting