Engineering resilience through hierarchical isolation: A mega-frame with sub-structure isolation system
Gang Xu, Tong Guo, Lijun Hao, Chen Zhang, Hengyuan Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Earthquake shaking tableStructural engineeringDissipationAccelerationVibrationResilience (materials science)Vibration isolationVibration controlEngineeringCoupling (piping)StiffnessFinite element methodIsolation (microbiology)ResidualFrame (networking)Energy (signal processing)Mechanism (biology)Inertial frame of referenceComputer scienceBase isolationEarthquake engineeringControl systemSeismic loadingNatural rubberStructural systemEfficient energy useSeismic Performance and AnalysisVibration Control and Rheological FluidsStructural Analysis and Optimization