Low-Cyclic Loading Tests of Self-Centering Variable Friction (SCVF) Brace

<div>Hysteresis curve under various deformation amplitude (SCVF brace with spring S2). (a) 5 mm deflection of the friction plate and (b) 7.5 mm deflection of the friction plate.</div>

Shock and Vibration

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Figure 6: Low-Cyclic Loading Tests of Self-Centering Variable Friction (SCVF) Brace 