... the CAIM-V system. 22 11 2022 09 07 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited: All rights reserved 2023 building, structures & design finite-element modelling seismic engineering The purpose of the above system simulation is to control the inter-storey drift and floor...

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... and the bifurcation phenomenon. 20 07 2018 13 06 2019 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2019 dynamics health & safety seismic engineering Vibration control has drawn the attention of many researchers over decades which has been recognised as an effective methodology...

... seismic engineering Structural vibrations can be decreased and controlled by increasing the stiffness of the structure in terms of using more materials. Moreover, it is possible to use controlling devices for dissipating input energy applied to a structure under a strong ground motion or extreme...

... 13 04 2018 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2018 models (physical) risk & probability analysis seismic engineering Due to the widespread use of the non-linear time-history analysis technique in important structures (such as high-rise buildings, irregular structures...

.... the unilateral effect). The stiffness degradation variable is then defined by 15 10 2015 29 12 2016 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2017 computational mechanics concrete structures seismic engineering Reinforced concrete wide beam systems are recognised as an effective...

... geotechnical engineering seismic engineering • a quasi-incompressible rock on the upstream side of the interface • a compressible soil on the downstream side of the interface. Particle velocity is fully transmitted from rock to soil and therefore the continuity of particle velocity...

... with a type number as listed in Table 1 . There is a one-to-one link between element families in that element U11 is used together with element U1, U12 with U2 and U13 with U3. 17 7 2012 15 5 2012 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2014 computational mechanics dynamics seismic...

... 2010 16 8 2010 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2012 concrete structures seismic engineering thermal effects Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is natural gas cooled down to a temperature of −164°C, at which point its volume is approximately 1/600 that at ambient temperature. LNG...

... the analysis. 16 3 2009 18 1 2009 © 2010 Thomas Telford Ltd 2010 concrete structures seismic engineering shells Figure 2. Comparison of test results and finite element (FEM) results for 1 Hz harmonic excitation: (a) FEM analysis; (b) test result Figure 3...

... modelling seismic engineering A i ω spectral acceleration values A_p impulse amplitude a acceleration a _g ground acceleration constraint d arch thickness E_T total system...

... support motion is considered. All components of s corresponding to a particular direction have the same value and, accordingly, s represents a state of rigid body motion. © 2009 Thomas Telford Ltd 2009 dynamics mathematical modelling seismic engineering C damping...

... 2008 bridges concrete structures seismic engineering NOTATION σ_t0 First cracking stress ε_t0 Strain at first cracking σ_tp Peak tensile stress ε_tp Strain at peak tensile stress...