
Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation – Zingoni (Ed.)
© 2013 Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-1-138-00061-2
Seismic performance of an asymmetric base-isolated building
in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake
Y. Fujino & D.M. Siringoringo
Bridge & Structure Lab., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Tokyo, Japan
ABSTRACT: Analysis of strong motion recordings during the March 11, 2011 Great East-Japan Earthquake
of an asymmetric base-isolated building located inTokyo-Bay area is reported in this paper. The building, whose
structural configuration is of braced steel frames, consists of two parts: ...