Design optimization of active and passive structural control systems

"This book addresses the design optimization of active and passive control systems including earthquake engineering and tuned mass damper research topics and their link"--

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors Lagaros, Nikos D., 1970-, Plevris, Vagelis, 1976-, Mitropoulou, Chara Ch., 1983-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hershey, Pa. : Information Science Reference, ©2013.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781466620308
1466620307
9781621989554
1621989550
9781466620292
1466620293
9781466620315
1466620315
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Optimal Placement of Controller for Seismic Structures / Gian Paolo Cimellaro
  • ch. 2 Optimal Placement of Viscous Dampers for Seismic Building Design / Anthony Blakeborough
  • ch. 3 Optimal Placement of Viscoelastic Dampers Represented by the Classical and Fractional Rheological Models / Zdzislaw Pawlak
  • ch. 4 Optimal Passive Damper Positioning Techniques: State-of-the-Art / Athol J. Carr
  • ch. 5 Damper Optimization for Long-Span Suspension Bridges: Formulations and Applications / Rui Zhou
  • ch. 6 Optimal Design and Practical Considerations of Tuned Mass Dampers for Structural Control / Jer-Fu Wang
  • ch. 7 Tuned Liquid Column Gas Damper in Structural Control: The Salient Features of a General Purpose Damping Device and its Application in Buildings, Bridges, and Dams / Franz Ziegler
  • Note continued: ch. 8 Multi-Objective Optimization Design of Control Devices to Suppress Tall Buildings Vibrations against Earthquake Excitations Using Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms / Shide Salimi
  • ch. 9 Neuromorphic Smart Controller for Seismically Excited Structures / Reza Langari
  • ch. 10 Effective Configurations of Active Controlled Devices for Improving Structural Seismic Response / Grigoriy Agranovich
  • ch. 11 Evolutionary Optimization of Passive Compensators to Improve Earthquake Resistance / Rolf Steinbuch
  • ch. 12 Optimum Design of a New Hysteretic Dissipater / Riccardo Nobile
  • ch. 13 Nonlinear Structural Control Using Magnetorheological Damper / Ananth Ramaswamy
  • ch. 14 Comparative Study on Multi-Objective Genetic Algorithms for Seismic Response Controls of Structures / Yeesock Kim.