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Sadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Taylor, A. W.; Chung, R. M.
Method of Estimating the Parameters of Tuned Mass Dampers for Seismic Applications.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., April 1996, 48 p.
Keywords: Seismic loads; Structural vibration; Seismic waves; Tuning; Dynamic response; Buildings; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Degrees of freedom; Vibration damping; Earthquake engineering; Passive systems; Dampers; Loads (Forces); Seismic effects; Passive controlSadek, 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 analysisSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Lew, H. S.
Single and Multiple Tuned Liquid Column Dampers for Seismic Applications.
November 1996, 43 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-5920
Keywords: Energy absorption; Loads (Forces); Liquid column dampers; Performance evaluation; Vibration damping; Acceleration; Design analysis; Tuning; Structural vibration; Seismic effects; Earthquake resistance; Dynamic response; Ground motion; Degrees of freedom; Energy dissipation; Earthquake engineering; Passive systems; Structural response; Dynamic structural analysisBradley, G. L.; Taylor, A. W.; Chang, P. C.
Ultimate Capacity Testing of Laminated Elastomeric Base Isolation Bearings under Axial Loading.
March 1997, 56 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6002
Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Compression tests; Standards; Research; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Vibration isolators; BearingsSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.
Semi-Active Control Algorithms for Structures with Variable Dampers.
October 1997, 50 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6052
Keywords: ; Seismic design; Design; Algorithms; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Accelerometers; Dynamic structural analysisBradley, G. L.; Chang, P. C.; Taylor, A. W.
Determination of the Ultimate Capacity of Elastomeric Bearings under Axial Loading.
National Inst. of Standards and Technology (BFRL), Gaithersburg, MD. Structures Div., February 1998, 158 p.
Keywords: ; Elastomers; Seismic design; Buildings; Earthquake engineering; Vibration damping; Tests; Bearings; Loads (Forces); ConstructionSadek, F.; Mohraz, B.; Riley, M. A.
Linear Static and Dynamic Procedures for Structures with Velocity-Dependent Supplemental Dampers.
May 1999, 60 p.
Identifying Number(s): NISTIR-6329
Keywords: Seismic effects; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Performance evaluation; Degrees of freedom; Structural response; Energy dissipation; Static response; Vibration damping; Design analysis; Passive systems; Dampers; Building codes; Linearity; Dynamic structural analysisChang, T. S.; Singh, M. P.
Study of Seismic Response of Rotating Machines Subjected to Multi-Component Base Excitations.
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., May 1992, 114 p.
Identifying Number(s): VPI-E-92-11
Keywords: ; Equations of motion; Seismic waves; Turbomachinery; Rotary stability; Mathematical models; Earthquake damage; Mechanical properties; Vibration damping; Displacement; Seismic effects; Rotating electrical machinesYang, J. N.; Danielians, A.
Two Hybrid Control Systems for Building Structures under Strong Earthquakes.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 29, 1990, 80 p.
Keywords: Earthquake resistant structures; Adaptive control; Structural vibration; Earthquake resistance; Control equipment; Seismic waves; Mathematical models; Earth movements; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Active control; Vibration damping; Displacement; Acceleration (Physics); Bearings; Dynamic structural analysisYang, J. N.; Li, Z.
Instantaneous Optimal Control with Acceleration and Velocity Feedback.
National Center for Earthquake Engineering Research, Buffalo, NY.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., June 29, 1990, 56 p.
Keywords: Numerical analysis; Seismic waves; Feedback control; Earth movements; Displacement; Mathematical models; Vibration damping; Stochastic processes; Earthquake resistant structures; Structural vibration; Active control; Acceleration (Physics); Floors; Control equipment; Earthquake resistance; Dynamic response; Earthquake engineering; Velocity measurement; Dynamic structural analysis