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Shaking Table Experimental Programme
2012The graphite components in AGR cores are subject to degradation processes that are predicted to lead to greater numbers of weakened and cracked components. The reactor core models used to assess the tolerability of the cores to seismic events need to represent higher levels of degradation.
Dihoru, Luiza +3 more
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Shaking table testing of geotechnical models
International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 2002Shaking tables provide one means of obtaining data from physical models of geotechnical systems under simulated earthquake loading. While there may be challenges in ensuring exact scaling of all aspects of a geotechnical system between prototype and model, the large size of the shaking table models does give a good basis for validation of numerical ...
Muir Wood, D, Crewe, AJ, Taylor, CA
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2008
This chapter reflects the first of the four lectures that the author has presented at Udine, Italy, at CISM-International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, in June 2007, in the aim of the course “New Approaches to Analysis and Testing of Mechanical and Structural Systems”.
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This chapter reflects the first of the four lectures that the author has presented at Udine, Italy, at CISM-International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, in June 2007, in the aim of the course “New Approaches to Analysis and Testing of Mechanical and Structural Systems”.
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Computer optimisation of a shaking table
Minerals Engineering, 1991Abstract This paper describes work undertaken, under the 3rd. EC Raw Materials Programme in collaboration with Carnon Consolidated Ltd. (CCL) and Beralt Tin and Wolfram SA (BTW), on the development and application of a mathematical model of a shaking table concentrator.
P. Tucker, K.A. Lewis, P. Wood
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Input-Signal Characterization for Shaking-Tables
Journal of Structural Control, 1998AbstractA large worldwide earthquake data‐bank is available for numerical and experimental response analyses of base‐excited structural systems. Most of these accelerograms are stored in their uncorrected form and this is appropriate and convenient since they must be differently processed for different engineering applications.
F. CASCIATI +2 more
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On-Line Educational Shake Table Experiments
Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 2005Internet technologies are employed to allow real-time video monitoring, control, and execution of bench-top shake table experiments. Structural models of relevance to education in dynamics and earthquake engineering can be tested remotely over the Internet at any time.
Ahmed Elgamal +2 more
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GEOPHYSICS, 1939
A steady state shaking table utilizing the principle of reaction has been constructed for the measurement of the response of seismometers and the over‐all response of seismograph apparatus. A mass of 500 pounds is driven at amplitudes of the order of [Formula: see text] inches by a small eccentric mass which is rotated at the center of percussion of a
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A steady state shaking table utilizing the principle of reaction has been constructed for the measurement of the response of seismometers and the over‐all response of seismograph apparatus. A mass of 500 pounds is driven at amplitudes of the order of [Formula: see text] inches by a small eccentric mass which is rotated at the center of percussion of a
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Ferrocement in a Large Shaking Table
Journal of Structural Engineering, 1986A critical part of the large-scale earthquake simulation facility at the State University of New York at Buffalo is the shaking table itself. The table is a prestressed composite sandwich structure consisting of a steel frame, a superimposed prestressed-reinforced concrete grid, and ferrocement faces. The ferrocement was found to be particularly useful
Andrei M. Reinhorn, Sherwood P. Prawel
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Seismic analysis and shake table modeling: using a shake table for building analysis
2015This Thesis is about the process of rehabilitating a shake table for use in seismic analysis of small-scale models in the School of Architecture. Labview 8.0 Student Edition was used to write the controlling program for the shake table. -- In order to test seismic response of a prototype building, a 7-story reinforced concrete building was modeled in ...
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Shaking Table Test of Rock Slopes
2016As it is known to all that the most direct and reliable way to study the response characteristics of rock slope seismic action is to conduct field test through seismic array network, which could intuitively reflect the motion features and seismic dynamic characteristics of rock slopes so as to provide precious original data for the future work.
Yang Changwei +4 more
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