Advanced Structural Control: Earthquake Protector - Video of a performance testing of a 6-story building model placed on an earthquake protector. The peak horizontal accelerations of the shake table are in the range of 1.2 - 30.6g. California State University Northridge. Requires apple quicktime. - http://www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/EP-2005.htm
Research Results on Active Structural Enhancement - Experiments on a structural beam element to control linear buckling phenomena. - http://www2.parc.com/spl/projects/mems-actl/structural-enhance.html
Antiseismic Control: Structural Research Briefing - Research projects related to the earthquake/wind protective building control techniques that are developed at the California State University, Northridge. - http://www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/Control.htm
Dynamic System Modeling, Sensing and Control (DSMSC) - The National Science Foundation program to support research on the relevant fundamental earthquake engineering concepts and mathematical theories. - http://www.eng.nsf.gov/cms/dsc.htm
Seismic Shock Control Systems, Inc. - Makers of a patented base isolation system for seismic application. Information on the company and the isolation system is provided. - http://seismicshock.com/
Base Isolation for LA City Hall - In process of seismic upgrading a high-rise building was placed atop a mechanical system of isolators, sliders and dampers called "base isolation technology". - http://www.lacityhall.org/isohow.html
Seismic Isolation of Industrial Facilities by EPS - Earthquake Protection Systems presents its major industrial projects incorporating seismic isolation technique. - http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/industrial.html
Seismic Isolation of Buildings by EPS - Earthquake Protection Systems, Inc. presents an overview of its major building projects incorporating seismic isolation devices. - http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/buildings.html
Building Research Institute (BRI)of Japan - Information from Japan's major national research institution carrying out earthquake engineering and structural control research in buildings. - http://www.kenken.go.jp/english/index.html
Structural Control Proceedings - Proceedings of the 1994 First World Conference on Structural Control and of the two preceding workshops. - http://www.usc.edu/dept/civil_eng/structural/STRUCTURAL.HTML
Testing Procedure for Base Isolation Systems - SEAINT presented research paper on seismic isolation for free download. - http://www.seaint.org/seaocconvention/convention1999/Proceedings/MODAL.pdf
BFRL Publications - base isolation - Building and Fire Research Laboratory of NIST draft guidelines for testing of base isolation systems. - http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/bfrlall/key/key170.html
Structural Control and Earthquake Research - Washington University structural control for earthquake engineering research projects. - http://wusceel.cive.wustl.edu/quake/
Base Isolation: Origins and Development - Some base isolation concepts, their research, and example applications. - http://nisee.berkeley.edu/lessons/kelly.html