MAP20070020711Technological development of earthquake-resistant structures : report of the Expert Committee on Advanced Technology for Building Structures, 1987. — Rotterdam [etc.] : A.A. Balkema, 1993XIX, 494 p. ; 25 cmEn port.: Japan Building CenterSumario: Present status of the technological development of response-controlled and menshin structures (Aims and objectives of survey. Response-controlled structures. Possible applications of response-controlled structures. Various aspects of response-controlled structures. Evaluation of effectiveness of response-control and menshin techniques. Summary. Appendix 1, 2, 3, 4) -- Evaluation of the performance of response-control devices and menshin devices and the reliability of response-controlled structures and menshin structures (Aims and objectives of the survey. Performance of elements of response-controlled structures. Menshin devices for floors and equipments. Active response-controlled structures. Examples of buildings with response-controlled structures. Records of seismic observations in response-controlled structures. Summary. Appendix 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.)