Evaluation of a proposed vibration criterion

A lightweight floor system consisting of a concrete slab on steel joists or beams is susceptible to annoying vibrations caused by walking. This investigation considers a criterion developed by Allen (1991) that indicates whether a proposed structural floor system is acceptable for walking vibrations...

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Main Author: Hanagan, Steven James
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42474
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05042010-020221/