Abstract: Approaching nature is one of the common demands from citizens. City parks are the most available urban green space (UGS) that provide spaces for people to enjoy nature, which increases their degree of health and releases ...

Abstract: Shake-table tests, subjected to mainshock–aftershock sequences, were conducted on a 1/3-scaled 3-story steel frame equipped with self-centering viscous-hysteretic devices (SC-VHDs) and its primary frame to investigate the ...

Abstract: A triple friction pendulum bearing (TFPB) as an isolator has been considered more competitive than conventional bearings such as rubber bearings or single friction pendulum bearings due to its versatile behaviors under ...