Damage-control steel frames equipped with SMA connections and ductile links subjected to near-field earthquake motions: A spectral energy factor model
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2021.112301
Abstract: Abstract To achieve a delicate balance between self-centring behaviour and energy dissipation, it was proposed to develop the damage-control steel frame equipped with shape memory alloy (SMA) connections and ductile links showing the partially self-centring… read more here.
Keywords: near field; model; damage control; energy ... See more keywords
Investigation and Evaluation of Primary Energy from Wind Turbines for a Nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB)
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DOI: 10.3390/en12112145
Abstract: In order to fulfill the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) requirements regarding the reduction of energy consumption in buildings, great attention is paid to primary energy consumption. Wind energy is considered a type… read more here.
Keywords: investigation; wind turbines; primary energy; energy ... See more keywords