Safer Cable Tray Systems for Earthquake-Resilient Buildings (IMAGE)

Meijo University

Safer Cable Tray Systems for Earthquake-Resilient Buildings

Caption

Seismic bracing installed on a suspended cable tray system. The present study experimentally evaluated similar systems using full-scale shaking table tests and proposed a simple steel-wire reinforcement method to improve earthquake resilience.

Credit

Prof. Kazuhiro Matsuda from Meijo University

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