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New Developments in the Field of Seismic Isolation

by Michael C. Constantinou,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Structures 2001: A Structural Engineering Odyssey

Abstract:

This paper will concentrate onwhat likely, is the most significant of these issues: changes in the mechanical properties ofseismic isolation and energy dissipation hardware as they are caused by aging, environmental effects and history of loading.

Subject Headings: Base isolation | Seismic tests | Seismic loads | Mechanical properties | Seismic effects | Load history | History

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