A Solution for Wind-Induced Vortex-Shedding Vibration of the Harmony and Heritage Platforms During Transpacific Tow
This paper describes the results of an advanced procedure for analyzing wind-induced vortex-shedding vibration (VSV) which was used for the transpacific tows of the Harmony and Heritage...
Damping of an Offshore Platform Model by Random Dec Method
Hydrodynamic Damping on Flexible Cylinders in Sheared Flow
Viscous Wall Dampers Enhance Hospital's Seismic Performance
Tuned Liquid Damper Tops Chicago Hotel
Reaching for the Sky
Tapei 101�soon to open its doors as the world's tallest building�will resist devastating typhoons, earthquakes, and sway with an ingenious system of outrigger trusses, supercolumns,...
Earthquake Engineering: 'Intelligent' Earthquake Friction Dampers Adapt To Varying Forces
Technology: Magnetic Fluid Damps Motion in Civil Structures
Bridges: Dampers to Control Stay Cable Vibrations in Texas Span
Water Resources: Water-Spraying Wind Turbine Designed to Dampen Atmosphere
Structures: Dampers to Reduce Sway on Troubled Millennium Bridge
Use of Engineering Geophysics to Investigate a Site for a Bridge Foundation
High Performance Dampers for Bridges
A multi-disciplinary research study investigates the use of shape memory alloys as seismic dampers in bridges. Shape memory alloys are a class of alloys that display several unique characteristics,...
Buildings: Water Tanks Damp Motion in Vancouver High-Rise
Evaluation Findings for Seismic Energy Products, L.P. Elastromeric Isolation Bearing
Prepared by the Highway Innovative Technology Evaluation Center (HITEC), a CERF Service Center. This report presents the results of a detailed evaluation...
Good Vibrations
As advances in material technology and structural efficiency find reflection in structures that are lighter, more slender, and more daring architecturally, design teams must focus more...
Application of Water Column Dampers to Control Motions of the Wall Centre, Vancouver
The Wall Centre, a 450 foot tall high-rise tower currently under construction in downtown Vancouver will be the highest building to be constructed in that city. Wind tunnel testing indicated...
Design of Structure and Damping System to Control Motions of the Park Tower, Chicago
Park Tower, a 67 story condominium/hotel project currently under construction on the Magnificent Mile, Chicago, IL, will be the first building in North America in recent times that utilizes...
Fluids Improve Dampers
Cost-Effective Damper Designed for Rigid Structures
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