Static structures (e.g. – buildings) – Means compensating earth-transmitted force – Relative motion means between a structure and its foundation
Patent
1981-12-24
1985-05-07
Friedman, Carl D.
Static structures (e.g., buildings)
Means compensating earth-transmitted force
Relative motion means between a structure and its foundation
14 161, E02D 2734
Patent
active
045149410
ABSTRACT:
An aseismic slide construction to isolate structures from horizontal ground movement caused by earthquakes comprises a lower plate for contact with the ground, an upper plate for supporting the structure, and a plurality of spherical balls located between the upper and lower plate. The balls are confined within a ring also located between the plates.
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patent: 2002934 (1935-05-01), Collins
patent: 2014643 (1935-09-01), Bakker
patent: 4330103 (1982-05-01), Thuries et al.
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