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One of the principal challenges in structural engineering concerns the development of innovative design concepts to better protect structures, together with their occupants and contents, from the damaging effects of destructive environmental forces including those due to winds, waves and earthquakes.

Table of Contents
Fundamentals.

Metallic Dampers.

Friction Dampers.

Viscoeleastic Dampers.

Viscous Fluid Dampers.

Tuned Mass Dampers.

Tuned Liquid Dampers.

Future Direction.

Glossary.

Indexes.

Passive Energy Dissipation Systems

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 23/04/1997
      ISBN13: 9780471968214, 978-0471968214
      ISBN10: 0471968218
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      One of the principal challenges in structural engineering concerns the development of innovative design concepts to better protect structures, together with their occupants and contents, from the damaging effects of destructive environmental forces including those due to winds, waves and earthquakes.

      Table of Contents
      Fundamentals.

      Metallic Dampers.

      Friction Dampers.

      Viscoeleastic Dampers.

      Viscous Fluid Dampers.

      Tuned Mass Dampers.

      Tuned Liquid Dampers.

      Future Direction.

      Glossary.

      Indexes.

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