Cross-story installation of viscous dampers in timber frame houses for earthquake damage reduction
Timber frame structures are commonly used in housing construction that use squared-off timber beams, columns, and walls as lateral load-bearing members. A small-size viscous damper can be applied to timber frame houses to reduce damage caused by major earthquakes. Dampers are normally installed inte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Built Environment |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbuil.2022.1037832/full |