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