A Review of Seismic Isolation for Buildings: Historical Development and Research Needs
Seismic isolation is a technique that has been used around the world to protect building structures, nonstructural components and content from the damaging effects of earthquake ground shaking. This paper summarizes current practices, describes widely used seismic isolation hardware, chronicles the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-08-01
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| Series: | Buildings |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/2/3/300 |