Fork Configuration Damper (FCDs) for Enhanced Dynamic Performance of High-rise Buildings

The dynamic behaviour of high-rise buildings has become a critical design consideration as buildings are built taller and more slender. Large wind vibrations cause an increase in the lateral wind loads, but more importantly, they can be perceived by building occupants creating levels of discomfort r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Montgomery, Michael S.
Other Authors: Christopoulos, Constantin
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/35737