Suitability of Seismic Isolation for Buildings Founded on Soft Soil. Case Study of a RC Building in Shanghai

Base (seismic) isolation is a promising technology for seismic protection of buildings and other constructions. Nowadays, it is accepted that such a technique is efficient and reliable; however, it has two major limitations: soft foundation soil, and tall buildings. The first issue restrains the sei...

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Main Authors: Francisco López Almansa, Weng Dagen, Li Tao, Bashar Alfarah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/10/12/241