| Advanced Structural Control: Earthquake Protector: 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: Research projects related to the earthquake/wind protective building control techniques that are developed at the California State University, Northridge. |
| Base Isolation for LA City Hall: In process of seismic upgrading a high-rise building was placed atop a mechanical system of isolators, sliders and dampers called "base isolation technology". |
| Base Isolation: Origins and Development: Some base isolation concepts, their research, and example applications. |
| BFRL Publications - base isolation: Building and Fire Research Laboratory of NIST draft guidelines for testing of base isolation systems. |
| Building Research Institute (BRI)of Japan: Information from Japan's major national research institution carrying out earthquake engineering and structural control research in buildings. |
| Dynamic Analysis of Base-Isolation Highway Bridge: Department of Civil Engineering, University of Maryland online paper. |
| Dynamic System Modeling, Sensing and Control (DSMSC): The National Science Foundation program to support research on the relevant fundamental earthquake engineering concepts and mathematical theories. |
| Enidine technology for vibration control (Japan): Enidine presents energy absorption, shock and vibration isolation and motion control products. |
| Fluid Dampers as Part of a Base Isolation System: Taylor Devices, Inc. presents its design application of damping devices. |
| Kerckhoff Building, UCLA: This project involves a 3-story concrete building and a tower portion extending four more stories which are upgraded with the help of base isolation. |
| Research Results on Active Structural Enhancement: Experiments on a structural beam element to control linear buckling phenomena. |
| Seismic Isolation of Buildings by EPS: Earthquake Protection Systems, Inc. presents an overview of its major building projects incorporating seismic isolation devices. |
| Seismic Isolation of Industrial Facilities by EPS: Earthquake Protection Systems presents its major industrial projects incorporating seismic isolation technique. |
| Seismic Isolation of the Marina Apartments, San Francisco: Earthquake Protection Systems, Inc.: from experience. |
| Seismic Isolation System for Tokyo Port Terminal (Japan): Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. developed the Seismic Isolation System for quayside container cranes. |
| Seismic Shock Control Systems, Inc.: Makers of a patented base isolation system for seismic application. Information on the company and the isolation system is provided. |
| Structural Control and Earthquake Research: Washington University structural control for earthquake engineering research projects. |
| Structural Control Proceedings: Proceedings of the 1994 First World Conference on Structural Control and of the two preceding workshops. |
| Structural Control Research at Texas A&M University: Department of Civil Engineering presents current structural control projects. |
| Structural Dynamics - Seismic Response Control Laboratory at Duke University: Research information on semi active vibration control methods and smart damping, magnetorheological, and electrorheological devices. |
| Teflon Sliding Properties for Base Isolation Systems: Research data presented by M.C. Constantinou. |
| Testing Procedure for Base Isolation Systems: SEAINT presented research paper on seismic isolation for free download. |
| UIUC - Smart Structures Technology Laboratory (SSTL): Facilities, research topics, and researchers. Includes educational readings, videos and strong motion data. |
| Vibration Control Systems for Buildings: Takenaka Corporation (Japan) briefs on its development from "Earthquake Resistance" to "Vibration Control". |
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