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"Stiff" Active Seismic Isolation - Proposed LIGO-II Seismic Isolation System by LSC members at Stanford, JILA, MIT, and LSU.

Base Isolation for LA City Hall - In process of seismic upgrading a high-rise building was placed atop a mechanical system of isolators, sliders and dampers called "base isolation technology".

Base Isolation: Origins and Development - Some base isolation concepts, their research, and example applications.

BFRL Publications - base isolation - Building and Fire Research Laboratory of NIST draft guidelines for testing of base isolation systems.

Building Research Institute (BRI)of Japan - Information from Japan's major national research institution carrying out earthquake engineering and structural control research in buildings.

Dynamic Analysis of Base-Isolation Highway Bridge - Department of Civil Engineering, University of Maryland online paper.

Dynamic System Modeling, Sensing and Control (DSMSC) - The National Science Foundation program to support research on the relevant fundamental earthquake engineering concepts and mathematical theories.

Enidine technology for vibration control (Japan) - Enidine presents energy absorption, shock and vibration isolation and motion control products.

Fluid Dampers as Part of a Base Isolation System - Taylor Devices, Inc. presents its design application of damping devices.

Great Kanto Earthquake: Imperial Hotel - Information on one of the earliest attempts to implement both structural and non-structural seismic isolation technique.

Intelligent Base Isolation System - An intelligent base-isolation system, comprised of low damping isolation bearings and controllable fluid dampers, is studied in this online paper.

Kerckhoff Building, UCLA - This project involves a 3-story concrete building and a tower portion extending four more stories which are upgraded with the help of base isolation.

Research Results on Active Structural Enhancement - Experiments on a structural beam element to control linear buckling phenomena.

Seismic Isolation of Buildings by EPS - Earthquake Protection Systems, Inc. presents an overview of its major building projects incorporating seismic isolation devices.

Seismic Isolation of Industrial Facilities by EPS - Earthquake Protection Systems presents its major industrial projects incorporating seismic isolation technique.

Seismic Isolation of the Marina Apartments, San Francisco - Earthquake Protection Systems, Inc.: from experience.

Seismic Isolation System for Tokyo Port Terminal (Japan) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. developed the Seismic Isolation System for quayside container cranes.

Seismic Shock Control Systems, Inc. - Makers of a patented base isolation system for seismic application. Information on the company and the isolation system is provided.

Seismic Vibration and Response Control - Abstracts describing research by CERF currently underway.

Simulation for Base Isolation - Java-Powered simulation for a SDOF building model equipped with base isolation.

Simulation for Structural Control - Java-Powered simulation for a SDOF system equipped with a mass damper.

Structural Control and Earthquake Research - Washington University structural control for earthquake engineering research projects.

Structural Control Proceedings - Proceedings of the 1994 First World Conference on Structural Control and of the two preceding workshops.

Structural Control Research at Texas A&M University - Department of Civil Engineering presents current structural control projects.

Structural Dynamics - Seismic Response Control Laboratory at Duke University - Research information on semi active vibration control methods and smart damping, magnetorheological, and electrorheological devices.

Structural Dynamics and Control / Earthquake Engineering Laboratory - An overview of the ongoing research at the Structural Dynamics and Control / Earthquake Engineering Laboratory, University of Notre Dame.

Structural Dynamics and Vibration Control (9234) - The structural dynamics and controls department of Sandia National Laboratories performs research in all aspects of dynamic modeling and control.

Teflon Sliding Properties for Base Isolation Systems - Research data presented by M.C. Constantinou.

Testing of Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation Devices - The Highway Innovative Technology Evaluation Center (HITEC) reports on testing structural control devices may be of interest for building applications.

Testing Procedure for Base Isolation Systems - SEAINT presented research paper on seismic isolation for free download.

Vibration Control Systems for Buildings - Takenaka Corporation (Japan) briefs on its development from "Earthquake Resistance" to "Vibration Control".

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