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020 _a9780128159637
040 _cIIT Kanpur
041 _aeng
082 _a624.1
_bL137d
100 _aLago, Alberto
245 _aDamping technologies for tall buildings
_btheory, design guidance and case studies
_cAlberto Lago, Dario Trabucco and Antony Wood
260 _bElsevier
_c2019
_aOxford
300 _axviii, 1105p
520 _aDamping Technologies for Tall Buildings provides practical advice on the selection, design, installation and testing of damping systems. Richly illustrated with images and schematics, this book presents expert commentary on different damping systems, giving readers a way to accurately compare between different device categories and gain and understand the advantages and disadvantages of each. In addition, the book covers their economical and sustainability implications. Case studies are included to provide a direct understanding on the possible applications of each device category. Provides an expert guide on the selection and deployment of the various types of damping technologies Drawn from extensive contributions from international experts and research projects that represent the current state-of-the-art and design in damping technologies Includes 25+ real case studies collected with very detailed information on damping design, installation, testing and other building implications
650 _aStrains and stresses
650 _aStructural dynamics
700 _aTrabucco, Dario
700 _aWood, Antony
942 _cBK
999 _c559906
_d559906