Development of low-cost base isolation technique using multi-criteria optimization and its application to masonry building

ZN Md, SC Mohan, SKR Jyosyula - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2023 - Elsevier
Seismic isolation devices made of rubber have been adopted globally to protect buildings
and bridges from seismic events. Recent research has focused on many low-cost rubber …

Development of novel low-cost isolator UMELI (unbonded mesh elastomeric layered isolator): experimental investigations

ZN Md, M SC - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Seismic isolation is a highly efficacious method for reducing the seismic load on structures.
This technique is widely adopted to safeguard structures from earthquakes. Despite the …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSMENT OF THE ANCIENT TECHNOLOGY OF WRAPPED STONES AS A LOW-COST SEISMIC ISOLATION ALTERNATIVE

A Rasheed, C Málaga-Chuquitaype - researchgate.net
Seismic isolation systems, recognized as a mature and highly efficient earthquake protection
technology, have limited reach in low-income countries due to their inherent high costs. This …