Sentence examples for mitigating the seismic from inspiring English sources

The decreasing amplitude ratio (DAR) obtained in the calculations highlights the effectiveness of the isolation system in mitigating the seismic response of the nuclear island of AP1000.

The bearing sliding effect of the pot bearing and plastic deformation of a low-yield steel damper has been proven to be effective in mitigating the seismic response of railway bridges during earthquakes.

This research presents an innovative technique for the assembly of a water tower using the slits in its reinforced concrete shaft for the purpose of mitigating the seismic response.

Test results show that SMA confinement is highly effective in mitigating the seismic damage and improving the seismic performance of retrofitted and repaired RC columns subjected to strong earthquakes.

In the finite element model, 8 cases height of water, such as 10.8, 9.8, 8.8, 7.8, 6.8, 5.8, 4.8, and 3.8 m, are established and compared with the empty water tank in order to demonstrate the positive effect in mitigating the seismic response.

One option to mitigate the seismic risk of highway bridges in Quebec is to replace typical elastomeric bearings used there with natural-rubber seismic-isolator devices.

Further, the dynamic analyses results point out that substituting the conventional buckling braces with the three-segment braces substantially mitigates the seismic demand on the braced frames.

This paper carries out numerical investigations on the effectiveness of using viscoelastic materials to mitigate the seismic induced vibrations of above-ground pipelines.

The main goal of the present work is to assess numerically the efficiency of traditional earthquake resistant solutions to mitigate the seismic vulnerability of vernacular architecture.

Yet most of the proposals to mitigate the seismic response of asymmetric framed buildings by DBs rest on the hypothesis of elastic (linear) structural response.

Finally, the uncontrolled and TLD-controlled stresponsesrespofses of a three story structure are obtained by the RHSTTM in both time and frequency domains, showing that TLD can effectively mitigate the seismic responses of building structures.