Summary of Evaluation Findings for the Testing of Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipating Devices
Author | : Highway Innovative Technology Evaluation Center (U.S.) |
Publisher | : ASCE Publications |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0784474672 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780784474679 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book Summary of Evaluation Findings for the Testing of Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipating Devices written by Highway Innovative Technology Evaluation Center (U.S.) and published by ASCE Publications. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prepared by the Highway Innovative Technology Evaluation Center (HITEC), a CERF Service Center. his report summarizes the results of an evaluation that was designed to test the performance of 11 seismic isolators and dampers. The devices were tested for stability, response during earthquake simulations, and fatigue and weathering effects.