Stochastic Optimization of a Nonlinear Base Isolation System with LRB and EIMD for Building Structures

<div>Relationship between the reduction ratios of system response variances and the EIMD parameters under firm soil conditions. 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Structural Control and Health Monitoring

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Figure 3: Stochastic Optimization of a Nonlinear Base Isolation System with LRB and EIMD for Building Structures 