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Design of seismic isolated structures : from theory to practice / F a r ~ a d Nacini, James M. Kelly.

p. em. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-47 1 - 1492 1-7 (alk. paper) I Earthquake resistant design. I. Kelly, James M. 11. Title.

TA658.44.N34 1999 624.1'762-dc2 1 98-51588

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