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  • Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
    Design and Retrofit Methodology for Building Structures with Supplemental Energy Dissipating Systems.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; State Univ. of New York at Buffalo. Research Foundation., December 31, 1999, 198 p.
    Identifying Number(s): MCEER-99-0021
    Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Spectra; Viscosity; Retrofitting; Algorithms; Frequency measurement; Ground motion; Frequency response testing; Structural velocity; Energy dissipation; Vibration damping; Nonlinear systems; Design analysis; Seismicity

  • Lin, J.; Mahin, S. A.
    Effect of Inelastic Behavior on the Analysis and Design of Earthquake Resistant Structures.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 1985, 164 p.
    Identifying Number(s): UCB/EERC-85/08
    Keywords: Evaluation; Earthquake resistant structures; Viscosity; Design; Damage; Damping; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Elastic properties

  • Pekcan, G.; Mander, J. B.; Chen, S. S.
    Experimental Performance and Analytical Study of a Non-Ductile Reinforced Concrete Frame Structure Retrofitted with Elastomeric Spring Dampers.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.; New York State Science and Technology Foundation, Albany., July 14, 1995, 151 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NCEER-95-0010
    Keywords: Elastomers; Shock absorbers; Earthquake resistant structures; Friction; Reinforced concrete; Viscosity; Dynamic analysis; Spring damper systems; Shear properties; Vibration damping; Compressibility; Structural analysis

  • Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
    Passive Energy Dissipation Devices for Seismic Applications.
    November 1996, 66 p.
    Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5923
    Keywords: ; Vibration control; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Tuning; Viscosity; Structural vibration; Dampers; Seismic effects; Shape memory alloys; Friction; Earthquake resistance; Degrees of freedom; Ground motion; Earthquake engineering; Energy dissipation; Passive systems; Structural response; Viscoelasticity; Dynamic structural analysis