New findings in the rocking instability of one and two rigid block systems under ground motion

DOI10.1007/S11012-015-0167-3zbMATH Open1325.74105OpenAlexW1983420517MaRDI QIDQ497609FDOQ497609

Authors: A. N. Kounadis 

Publication date: 24 September 2015

Published in: Meccanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11012-015-0167-3

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zbMATH Keywords

instability criteriarockingimpactblock widthenergy lossone/two blocksoverturning patternsrotational friction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Contact in solid mechanics (74M15) Friction in solid mechanics (74M10) Soil and rock mechanics (74L10)

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• On the rocking complex response of ancient multispondyle columns: a genious and challenging structural system requiring reliable solution
• Overturning instability of a two-rigid block system under ground excitation
• New findings in the rocking instability of one and two rigid block systems under ground motion
• A dynamical systems approach to the overturning of rocking blocks

Cited In (8)

• Static Stability of a Triple Rocking Block System
• The Melnikov criterion of instability for random rocking dynamics of a rigid block with an attached secondary structure
• Stability of a rocking block on a cylinder, including the effect of initial imperfections of arbitrary magnitude
• Stability and control of random rocking motion of a multidimensional structure: the Melnikov approach
• On the rocking behavior of rigid objects
• New findings in the rocking instability of one and two rigid block systems under ground motion
• Closed-form rocking overturning conditions for a family of pulse ground motions
• A dynamical systems approach to the overturning of rocking blocks

Uses Software

• Mathematica

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