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Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: “Modeling of Earthquake Motions for Seismic Design of Critical Facilities: Revision of Licensing Criteria of NPP” by Dr. Heki Shibata is the first paper in this issue of the Journal of Pressure ...
Development of Large Capacity Semi-Active Seismic Damper Using Magneto-Rheological Fluid
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: In recent years, there has been increasing research in several industrial fields for development of semi-active vibration control devices. In particular, devices using magneto-rheological (MR) fluid ...
Evaluation of Aseismic Reliability of Actual Boiler Structures and a Study on Design of Seismic Ties Based on Proof Tests Using a Large Scaled Shaking Table
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This paper deals with the evaluation of aseismic reliability of actual boiler plant structures in conjunction with seismic ties, installed between the boiler and the support structures. Proof ...
Development of Seismic Design Code for High Pressure Gas Facilities in Japan
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: The Seismic Design Code for High Pressure Gas Facilities was established in 1982 in advance of those in other industrial fields, the only exception being that for nuclear power plants. In ...
Experimental Study on Ball Screw Type Magnetic Friction Damper: Semiactive Control Using Electromagnet
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: This report deals with the fundamental behavior of friction dampers for piping systems installed in industrial facilities. Energy dissipating effect depends on sliding displacement and friction ...