There are various types of passive energy dissipation systems that are used in the seismic design of new structures and the seismic rehabilitation of existing structures. [...]

Nowadays, passive energy dissipation systems are used in the seismic design of new structures and retrofit of existing structures. Fluid viscous dampers are categorized a [...]

Time integration is the most versatile tool for analyzing semi-discretized equations of motion. Nevertheless, the associated computational costs are generally high and th [...]

The commonly used rigid moment connections between I-beam and double-I built-up columns cause excessive deformations in column cover plate. To modify the performance of m [...]

The common method of connecting I-beam to double-I built-up column in the case of moment connections has two kinds of problems, 1) brittle fracture of full penetration gr [...]