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Volume 8: Seismic Engineering

Seismic Engineering

Active and Passive Damping Control

Application of the Hilbert-Huang Transform and Enhanced Noise Filtering to the Damage Detection of Structural Systems

Jeng-Wen Lin, Hung-Jen Chen, Chong-Shien Tsai

PVP 2007; 3-9https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26135

View Articletitled, Application of the Hilbert-Huang Transform and Enhanced Noise Filtering to the Damage Detection of Structural Systems

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Topics: Damage , Filtration , Noise (Sound) , Signals , Algorithms , Control systems , Design , Vibration measurement

Design of Passive Vibration Control Device Based on GKYP Lemma

Song Zhang, Daisuke Iba, Akira Sone, Arata Masuda

PVP 2007; 11-16https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26526

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View Articletitled, Design of Passive Vibration Control Device Based on GKYP Lemma

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Topics: Design , Vibration control equipment , Control equipment , Transfer functions , Vibration equipment , Control theory , Dampers , Electromagnetic spectrum , Optimization , Shapes

Experimental and Analytical Studies in Systems Interactions

The Transition Matrix Formalism for the Scattering of an Alluvium on an Elastic Half-Space

Wen-I Liao, Tsung-Jen Teng, Shiang-Jung Wang

PVP 2007; 19-24https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26116

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View Articletitled, The Transition Matrix Formalism for the Scattering of an Alluvium on an Elastic Half-Space

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Topics: Elastic half space , Electromagnetic scattering , Radiation scattering , Scattering (Physics) , S-matrix theory , Boundary-value problems , Wave functions , Waves

Improved Explicit Method for Time History Analysis

Shuenn-Yih Chang, Chiu-Li Huang

PVP 2007; 25-30https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26117

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View Articletitled, Improved Explicit Method for Time History Analysis

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Topics: Hardening , Nonlinear systems , Stability , Stiffness

Finite Element Analyses of JNES/NUPEC Seismic Shear Wall Cyclic and Shaking Table Test Data

Jim Xu, Jinsuo Nie, Charles Hofmayer, Syed Ali

PVP 2007; 31-41https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26340

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Analyses of JNES/NUPEC Seismic Shear Wall Cyclic and Shaking Table Test Data

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Shear (Mechanics) , Cycles , Failure , Nuclear power stations , Reinforced concrete , Concretes , Dynamic analysis , Modeling , Shapes

Earthquake-Resistant Design of RC Frame With “Dual Functions” Metallic Dampers

Hong-Nan Li, Gang Li

PVP 2007; 43-53https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26450

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View Articletitled, Earthquake-Resistant Design of RC Frame With “Dual Functions” Metallic Dampers

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Topics: Dampers , Earthquake resistant design , Earthquakes , Stiffness , Deformation , Energy dissipation , Damping , Design , Plates (structures) , Ductility

Seismic Responses of a Full-Scale Steel Structure Using Multi-Curved Buckling Restrained Braces

C. S. Tsai, Wen-Shin Chen, Yung-Chang Lin, Chen-Tsung Yang, Ching-Pei Tsou

PVP 2007; 55-61https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26554

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View Articletitled, Seismic Responses of a Full-Scale Steel Structure Using Multi-Curved Buckling Restrained Braces

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Topics: Bracing (Construction) , Buckling , Steel , Earthquakes , Earthquake engineering , Shear (Mechanics)

Seismic Design of Piping Systems

The 2006 Forum on Seismic Design of Piping Systems for the Year 2010

Gerry C. Slagis

PVP 2007; 65-72https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26396

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View Articletitled, The 2006 Forum on Seismic Design of Piping Systems for the Year 2010

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Topics: Earthquake resistant design , Piping systems , Design , Earthquakes , Inspection , Pipes

Technical Issues on Seismic Design of Nuclear Piping Systems

Gerry C. Slagis

PVP 2007; 73-80https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26424

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View Articletitled, Technical Issues on Seismic Design of Nuclear Piping Systems

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Topics: Earthquake resistant design , Piping systems , Stress , Design , Earthquakes , Inspection , Pipes

The “Spectrum Dip”: Dynamic Interaction of System Components

Rudolph J. Scavuzzo, George D. Hill, Peter Saxe

PVP 2007; 81-96https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26757

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View Articletitled, The “Spectrum Dip”: Dynamic Interaction of System Components

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Topics: Design , Dynamic systems , Earthquakes , Engineers , Explosives , Failure , Motion measurement , Navy , Ships , Shock (Mechanics)

Application of Earthquake Experienced Data to the Evaluation of Mechanical Equipment and Piping Systems: An Overview and Summary

Timothy M. Adams

PVP 2007; 97-102https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26806

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View Articletitled, Application of Earthquake Experienced Data to the Evaluation of Mechanical Equipment and Piping Systems: An Overview and Summary

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Topics: Earthquakes , Piping systems , Resolution (Optics) , Safety

Seismic Evaluation of Systems, Structures, and Components

Health Diagnosis of Structural Systems Using a Repetitive Model Updating Approach

Jeng-Wen Lin, Chong-Shien Tsai, Chih-Wei Huang

PVP 2007; 105-110https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26134

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View Articletitled, Health Diagnosis of Structural Systems Using a Repetitive Model Updating Approach

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Topics: Design , Excitation , Polynomials , Sustainability , Vibration control

Evaluation of Storage Tank Floating Roofs for Stress and Stability Due to Earthquake Induced Liquid Sloshing

Philip J. Cacciatore, Benjamin F. Hantz, IV, L. Magnus Gustafsson

PVP 2007; 111-119https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26283

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View Articletitled, Evaluation of Storage Tank Floating Roofs for Stress and Stability Due to Earthquake Induced Liquid Sloshing

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Topics: Earthquakes , Roofs , Sloshing , Stability , Storage tanks , Stress , Belts , Damage , Disasters , Finite element methods

Finite Element Formulations and Experimental Study for Direction Optimized-Friction Pendulum System

C. S. Tsai, T. C. Chiang, Wen-Shin Chen, Chen-Tsung Yang, Jian-Liang Lin

PVP 2007; 121-129https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26521

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Formulations and Experimental Study for Direction Optimized-Friction Pendulum System

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Friction , Pendulums , Earthquakes , Design , Displacement , Earthquake engineering , Resonance , Steel

Seismic Isolation

Identification of Structural Systems Under Tri-Directional Seismic Excitations Using a Statistically Refined Bouc-Wen Model

Jeng-Wen Lin, Chong-Shien Tsai, Wen-Shin Chen

PVP 2007; 133-138https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26136

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View Articletitled, Identification of Structural Systems Under Tri-Directional Seismic Excitations Using a Statistically Refined Bouc-Wen Model

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Topics: Excitation , Earthquake engineering , Errors , Stiffness , Vibration control , Vibration measurement

Application of Direction Optimized-Friction Pendulum System to Seismic Mitigation of Sensitive Equipment

C. S. Tsai, Wen-Shin Chen, T. C. Chiang, Yung-Chang Lin

PVP 2007; 139-145https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26552

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View Articletitled, Application of Direction Optimized-Friction Pendulum System to Seismic Mitigation of Sensitive Equipment

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Topics: Damage , Displacement , Earthquakes , Friction , Pendulums , Stiffness

Finite Element Formulations for Direction Optimized-Variable Curvature Friction Pendulum System

C. S. Tsai, T. C. Chiang, Wen-Shin Chen

PVP 2007; 147-153https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26555

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View Articletitled, Finite Element Formulations for Direction Optimized-Variable Curvature Friction Pendulum System

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Friction , Pendulums , Displacement , Earthquakes , Optimization

Non-Parameter System Identification of Isolated Bridge by Neural Networks Algorithm

W. L. Chiang, J. P. Pu, T. Y. Liu

PVP 2007; 155-160https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26589

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View Articletitled, Non-Parameter System Identification of Isolated Bridge by Neural Networks Algorithm

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Topics: Algorithms , Artificial neural networks , Bridges (Structures) , Bearings , Rubber , Accelerometers , Rivers , Signals

Seismic Isolation and Seismic Engineering

Shaking Table Test of Passive Controlled Structure With New Friction Damper

Tadashi Mikoshiba, Chikahiro Minowa, Takanori Sato, Li Shao, Toshio Chiba

PVP 2007; 163-169https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26132

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View Articletitled, Shaking Table Test of Passive Controlled Structure With New Friction Damper

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Topics: Dampers , Friction , Damping , Aluminum , Damage , Earthquakes , Energy dissipation , Rubber , Seismic waves , Steel

Study on Simple Vibration Attenuation System for Light Weight Structure

Osamu Furuya, Hiroshi Kurabayashi

PVP 2007; 171-176https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26141

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View Articletitled, Study on Simple Vibration Attenuation System for Light Weight Structure

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Topics: Vibration , Weight (Mass) , Safety , Vibration control

Reduction of Seismic Response of Mechanical System by Base Isolation System With Friction Bearing

Shigeru Aoki, Yuji Nakanishi, Kazutoshi Tominaga, Takeshi Otaka, Tadashi Nishimura, Mitsuyoshi Inagaki, Mitsuo Kanazawa, Sumio Kawaguchi

PVP 2007; 177-183https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26302

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View Articletitled, Reduction of Seismic Response of Mechanical System by Base Isolation System With Friction Bearing

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Topics: Bearings , Friction , Metals , Simulation , Structures , Design , Plates (structures) , Rubber

Comparison of Failure Modes of Piping Systems With Wall Thinning Subjected to In-Plane, Out-of-Plane and Mixed Mode Bending Under Seismic Load: Computational Approach

Satoshi Tsunoi, Akira Mikami, Izumi Nakamura, Akihito Otani, Masaki Shiratori

PVP 2007; 185-192https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26476

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View Articletitled, Comparison of Failure Modes of Piping Systems With Wall Thinning Subjected to In-Plane, Out-of-Plane and Mixed Mode Bending Under Seismic Load: Computational Approach

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Topics: Failure mechanisms , Piping systems , Stress , Failure , Engineering simulation , Simulation

Study on Characteristics and Effects of Seismic Isolation System of Vertically Utilized Coiled Springs

Tsuyoshi Fukasawa, Akihiro Kinoshita, Satoshi Fujita

PVP 2007; 193-200https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26483

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View Articletitled, Study on Characteristics and Effects of Seismic Isolation System of Vertically Utilized Coiled Springs

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Topics: Springs , Damping , Steel , Bearings , Design , Earthquakes , Industrial research , Stainless steel , Stiffness

Study on Dynamic Strength Evaluation Method of Mechanical Members Based on Energy Balance

Keisuke Minagawa, Satoshi Fujita, Seiji Kitamura, Shigeki Okamura

PVP 2007; 201-206https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26525

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View Articletitled, Study on Dynamic Strength Evaluation Method of Mechanical Members Based on Energy Balance

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Topics: Energy budget (Physics) , Evaluation methods

Study on Isolation Device for Decrease of Displacement by Using Control of Friction

Masanori Shintani, Naoya Taguchi

PVP 2007; 207-212https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26707

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View Articletitled, Study on Isolation Device for Decrease of Displacement by Using Control of Friction

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Topics: Displacement , Friction , Compression , Seismic waves , Springs , Earthquakes , Equations of motion , Simulation analysis , Waves , White noise

Seismic Response of Structures

Piecewise Exact Solution for a Bridge With Sliding Type Isolators Under Earthquakes

C. S. Tsai, Wen-Shin Chen, T. C. Chiang, B. J. Chen, Kuei-Chi Chen

PVP 2007; 215-220https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26194

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View Articletitled, Piecewise Exact Solution for a Bridge With Sliding Type Isolators Under Earthquakes

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Topics: Bridges (Structures) , Earthquakes , Computer software , Degrees of freedom , Stress analysis (Engineering) , Structures

Fluid Pressure on Rectangular Rigid Tanks Due to Uplift Motion

Tomoyo Taniguchi, Yoshinori Ando

PVP 2007; 221-225https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26447

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View Articletitled, Fluid Pressure on Rectangular Rigid Tanks Due to Uplift Motion

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Topics: Fluid pressure , Fluids , Pipes , Boundary-value problems , Design , Finite element analysis , Laplace equations , Partial differential equations

Mathematical Solution for Evaluating Fluid Pressure on Rigid Flat-Bottom Cylindrical Shell Tanks Due to Uplift Motion

Tomoyo Taniguchi, Yoshinori Ando

PVP 2007; 227-234https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26449

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View Articletitled, Mathematical Solution for Evaluating Fluid Pressure on Rigid Flat-Bottom Cylindrical Shell Tanks Due to Uplift Motion

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Topics: Fluid pressure , Pipes , Boundary-value problems , Laplace equations , Shells

Comparison of Failure Modes of Piping Systems With Wall Thinning Subjected to In-Plane, Out-of-Plane and Mixed Mode Bending Under Seismic Load: An Experimental Approach

Izumi Nakamura, Akihito Otani, Masaki Shiratori

PVP 2007; 235-243https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26497

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View Articletitled, Comparison of Failure Modes of Piping Systems With Wall Thinning Subjected to In-Plane, Out-of-Plane and Mixed Mode Bending Under Seismic Load: An Experimental Approach

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Topics: Failure mechanisms , Piping systems , Stress , Pipes , Failure , Vibration

Structural Dynamics (Linear and Non-Linear)

Efficacy of a Sliding Beam as a Nonlinear Vibration Isolator

R. A. Ibrahim, R. J. Somnay

PVP 2007; 247-254https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26139

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View Articletitled, Efficacy of a Sliding Beam as a Nonlinear Vibration Isolator

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Topics: Equations of motion , Excitation , Friction , Nonlinear vibration , Random excitation , Resonance , Simulation results , Spectral energy distribution , Statistics

Reliability of System With Hysteresis Loop Characteristic Subjected to Earthquake Excitations

Shigeru Aoki

PVP 2007; 255-260https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26250

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View Articletitled, Reliability of System With Hysteresis Loop Characteristic Subjected to Earthquake Excitations

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Topics: Earthquakes , Excitation , Reliability , Probability , Deformation , Design , Failure , Failure mechanisms , Piping systems , Pressure vessels

Seismic Evaluation of Atypical Special Plate Shear Walls

M. J. Russell, R. E. Spears, R. G. Kobbe

PVP 2007; 261-267https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26369

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View Articletitled, Seismic Evaluation of Atypical Special Plate Shear Walls

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Topics: Shear (Mechanics) , Modeling , Diaphragms (Mechanical devices) , Diaphragms (Structural) , Earthquakes , Roofs , Seismic analysis , Steel , Structural elements (Construction)

Applicability of Optimal Seismic Design Methodology for Piping Systems Subjected to Seismic Waves With Various Frequency Characteristics

Tomohiro Ito, Katsuhisa Fujita, Masashi Michiue

PVP 2007; 269-275https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26436

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View Articletitled, Applicability of Optimal Seismic Design Methodology for Piping Systems Subjected to Seismic Waves With Various Frequency Characteristics

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Topics: Earthquake resistant design , Piping systems , Seismic waves , Dampers , Computer simulation , Extruding , Genetic algorithms , Stiffness

Development of Evaluation Method of Vibrational Stress in Piping System Applying Multiple Laser Displacement Sensors

Michiyasu Noda, Akira Maekawa, Michiaki Suzuki, Masanori Shintani

PVP 2007; 277-283https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26453

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View Articletitled, Development of Evaluation Method of Vibrational Stress in Piping System Applying Multiple Laser Displacement Sensors

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Topics: Displacement , Evaluation methods , Lasers , Piping systems , Sensors , Stress , Vibration , Pipes , Nuclear power stations , Accelerometers

Experimental Study of Evaluation Method of Vibrational Stress in Piping System Applying Multiple Laser Displacement Sensors

Masanori Shintani, Michiyasu Noda, Akira Maekawa, Masakazu Sakashita

PVP 2007; 285-294https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26454

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View Articletitled, Experimental Study of Evaluation Method of Vibrational Stress in Piping System Applying Multiple Laser Displacement Sensors

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Topics: Displacement , Evaluation methods , Lasers , Piping systems , Sensors , Stress , Vibration , Pipes , Accelerometers , Cantilevers

Occurrence of Nonlinear Oval-Type Vibration Under Large Sinusoidal Excitation: Experiment

Akira Maekawa, Katsuhisa Fujita

PVP 2007; 295-302https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26461

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View Articletitled, Occurrence of Nonlinear Oval-Type Vibration Under Large Sinusoidal Excitation: Experiment

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Topics: Excitation , Vibration , Accelerometers , Displacement , Resonance , Sensors , Strain gages , Water storage , Waves

Seismic Response Reduction Caused by Coupling Between Beam-Type and Oval-Type Vibrations of a Cylindrical Water Storage Tank Under Large Excitation

Akira Maekawa, Katsuhisa Fujita, Michiaki Suzuki

PVP 2007; 303-310https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26465

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View Articletitled, Seismic Response Reduction Caused by Coupling Between Beam-Type and Oval-Type Vibrations of a Cylindrical Water Storage Tank Under Large Excitation

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Topics: Excitation , Vibration , Water storage , Computer simulation , Resonance , Seismic waves , Deformation , Light water reactors , Water

Dynamic Buckling Test of Modified 1/10 Scale Model of Cylindrical Water Storage Tank

Akira Maekawa, Katsuhisa Fujita, Toru Sasaki

PVP 2007; 311-320https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26466

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View Articletitled, Dynamic Buckling Test of Modified 1/10 Scale Model of Cylindrical Water Storage Tank

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Topics: Buckling , Water storage , Fluid pressure , Finite element methods , Stress , Water , Deformation , Earthquake resistant design , Fluids , Vibration

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