Seismic response assessment of a stiff structure.

Rocking mechanism can be an effective means of seismic isolation, despite the fact that it is rarely conceived a possible alternative. In this study, the feasibility of utilizing a rocking mechanism for earthquake protection of slender viaduct pier structures is explored both analytically and experi...

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Published in:Earthquake engineering & structural dynamics. 35, 6 (2006).
Main Author: Kazaz, Ilker
Format: Article
Language:English
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