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	Building Research Institute (BRI)of Japan - http://www.kenken.go.jp/english/index.html Information from Japan's major national research institution carrying out earthquake engineering and structural control research in buildings.
	Seismic Isolation of Buildings by EPS - http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/buildings.html Earthquake Protection Systems, Inc. presents an overview of its major building projects incorporating seismic isolation devices.
	Seismic Isolation of Industrial Facilities by EPS - http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/industrial.html Earthquake Protection Systems presents its major industrial projects incorporating seismic isolation technique.
	UIUC - Smart Structures Technology Laboratory (SSTL) - http://sstl.cee.uiuc.edu/ Facilities, research topics, and researchers. Includes educational readings, videos and strong motion data.
	Seismic Isolation System for Bolu Viaducts, Turkey - http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/bridge_bolu_viaducts.html Earthquake Protection Systems supplied friction pendulum bearings which satisfied the high seismic design requirements for the rebuilding of these viaducts after the 1999 earthquake.

	Earthquake Protection Systems: San Francisco International Airport Terminal - http://www.earthquakeprotection.com/building_san_francisco_airport_terminal.html Provides an example of a building designed to resist a magnitude 8 earthquake on the nearby San Andreas Fault.
	Fluid Viscous Damping as an Alternative to Base Isolation. - http://www.taylordevices.com/fluidviciousdamping.html Viscous dampers distributed throughout an otherwise conventional structure can achieve the same result as base isolation at a significantly lower cost. This technical paper describes how to install viscous dampers in a structure and gives several examples.
	History, Design and Application of Fluid Dampers in Structural Engineering - http://www.taylordevices.com/papers/history/design.htm Taylor Devices, Inc. provides information on the use of damping devices in large structures.
	UIUC - Smart Structures Technology Laboratory (SSTL) - http://cee.uiuc.edu/sstl/ Facilities, research topics, and researchers. Includes educational readings, videos and strong motion data.
	Structural Dynamics - Seismic Response Control Laboratory at Duke University - http://www.duke.edu/~hpgavin/ Research information on semi active vibration control methods and smart damping, magnetorheological, and electrorheological devices.

	Dynamic Analysis of Base-Isolation Highway Bridge - http://www.isr.umd.edu/~austin/aladdin.d/wjlin-bridge.html Department of Civil Engineering, University of Maryland online paper.
	Model Performance Factor Testing Procedure for Base Isolation Systems - http://www.seaint.org/seaocconvention/convention1999/Proceedings/MODAL.pdf SEAINT presented research paper on seismic isolation for free download.
	BFRL Publications - base isolation - http://fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/bfrlall/key/key170.html Building and Fire Research Laboratory of NIST draft guidelines for testing of base isolation systems.
	Base Isolation: Origins and Development - http://nisee.berkeley.edu/lessons/kelly.html Some base isolation concepts, their research, and example applications.
	Advanced Structural Control: Earthquake Protector - http://www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/EP-2005.htm Video of a performance testing of a 6-story building model placed on an earthquake protector. The peak horizontal accelerations of the shake table are in the range of 1.2 - 30.6g. California State University Northridge. Requires apple quicktime.

	Antiseismic Control: Structural Research Briefing - http://www.ecs.csun.edu/~shustov/Control.htm Research projects related to the earthquake/wind protective building control techniques that are developed at the California State University, Northridge.
	Structural Control Research at Texas A&M University - http://ceprofs.tamu.edu/roschke/StructuralControl/index.htm Department of Civil Engineering presents current structural control projects.
	Base Isolation for LA City Hall - http://www.lacityhall.org/isohow.html In process of seismic upgrading a high-rise building was placed atop a mechanical system of isolators, sliders and dampers called "base isolation technology".
	Seismic Shock Control Systems, Inc. - http://seismicshock.com/ Makers of a patented base isolation system for seismic application. Information on the company and the isolation system is provided.
	Dynamic System Modeling, Sensing and Control (DSMSC) - http://www.eng.nsf.gov/cms/dsc.htm The National Science Foundation program to support research on the relevant fundamental earthquake engineering concepts and mathematical theories.

	Research Results on Active Structural Enhancement - http://www2.parc.com/spl/projects/mems-actl/structural-enhance.html Experiments on a structural beam element to control linear buckling phenomena.
	Structural Control Proceedings - http://www.usc.edu/dept/civil_eng/structural/STRUCTURAL.HTML Proceedings of the 1994 First World Conference on Structural Control and of the two preceding workshops.
	Structural Control and Earthquake Research - http://wusceel.cive.wustl.edu/quake/ Washington University structural control for earthquake engineering research projects.
	Vibration Control Systems for Buildings - http://www.takenaka.co.jp/takenaka_e/quake_e/seishin/seishin.htm Takenaka Corporation (Japan) briefs on its development from "Earthquake Resistance" to "Vibration Control".

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