Seismic Structural Control

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Science

 

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Luis G

 

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February 14, 2017

 

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University

 

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(Shimz 2002) Techniques have since been developed that absorb and dissipate seismic energy allowing most any structural design to endure shaking. Such a system was included in the construction of an early Japanese pagoda. The first documented use of structural control occurred in the 1800s. John Milne, a professor at the Imperial Engineering College in Tokyo, Japan built a structure on irregularly shaped ball bearings and in doing so both isolated the structure from the ground and provided minimal damping...
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The first documented use of structural control occurred in the 1800s. John Milne, a professor at the Imperial Engineering College in Tokyo, Japan built a structure on irregularly shaped ball bearings and in doing so both isolated the structure from the ground and provided minimal damping. (Chen 19-2) Many advances have since been made in the area of structural control...
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