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Friction Pendulum Bearings

Friction Pendulum Bearings is a type of seismic isolation bearing that utilizes a curved sliding surface and frictional forces to provide a pendulum-like motion, thereby dissipating earthquake energy and reducing seismic transmission to the superstructure.

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6.6K

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313

Authors

138

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2017–2026

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Friction Pendulum System

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146

Behaviour of the double concave Friction Pendulum bearing

Daniel M. Fenz, Michael C. Constantinou · Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics · 2006 · 387 citations

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Experimental Study of Friction‐Pendulum Isolation System

Anoop Mokha, Michael C. Constantinou, A. M. Reinhorn et al. · Journal of Structural Engineering · 1991 · 262 citations

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Characterization and Modeling of Friction Pendulum Bearings Subjected to Multiple Components of Excitation

Gilberto Mosqueda, Andrew S. Whittaker, Gregory L. Fenves · Journal of Structural Engineering · 2004 · 204 citations

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Optimum friction pendulum system for near-fault motions

R. S. Jangid · Engineering Structures · 2004 · 201 citations

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Seismic reliability of base-isolated structures with friction pendulum bearings

Paolo Castaldo, Bruno Palazzo, Pierluigi Della Vecchia · Engineering Structures · 2015 · 184 citations

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Authors

313

  1. MC
    Michael C. Constantinou

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    15 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. BW
    Biao Wei

    Central South University, China

    8 publications · 251 citations

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  3. SA
    Stephen A. Mahin

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    8 publications · 443 citations

    8

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  4. TC
    Tracy C. Becker

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    7 publications · 361 citations

    7

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  5. LJ
    Lizhong Jiang

    Central South University, China

    6 publications · 178 citations

    6

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Institutions

138

  1. University at Buffalo, State University of New York

    Buffalo, United States

    15 h-index

    30 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. Tongji University

    Shanghai, China

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    11 h-index

    46 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. Harbin Institute of Technology

    Harbin, China

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    238 citations

  6. Amirkabir University of Technology

    Tehran, Iran

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    334 citations

  7. China Earthquake Administration

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    548 citations

  8. Marymount University

    Arlington, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    716 citations

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Venues

  1. Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics

    29 publications · 2.1K citations

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  2. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

    13 publications · 751 citations

    13

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  3. Engineering Structures

    11 publications · 868 citations

    11

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  4. Structures

    10 publications · 231 citations

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  5. Journal of Earthquake Engineering

    JEE · 5 publications · 182 citations

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