FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF A FRICTION PENDULUM BEARING BASE ISOLATION SYSTEM FOR EARTHQUAKE LOADS

Base isolation systems have become a significant element of a structural system to enhance reliability during an earthquake. One type of base isolation system is Friction Pendulum Bearing in which the superstructure is isolated from the foundation using specially designed concave surface and bearin...

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Main Authors: Zuhair Abd Hacheem, Israa Khudhair AL-Shimmari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Baghdad 2010-09-01
Series:Journal of Engineering
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Online Access:https://www.joe.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/main/article/view/2642