• Considerations on Functional Parameters of Dry Friction Seismic Isolation Systems 

      Șcheaua, Fănel (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2014)
      Many types of isolation systems against ground seismic activities which can be attached to the building structures have experienced an intensive development in recent years. The studies and researches carried out ...
    • Energy Dissipation Device Using Fluid Dampers 

      Șcheaua, Fănel; Nedelcuț, Florin (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2012)
      This scientific paper presents a solution that is adequate for the seismic isolation of small and medium size buildings and bridges. Comprising two seismic isolating devices, the described arrangement is suitable ...
    • Functional Aspects for Antiseismic double Sliding Isolation Systems 

      Șcheaua, Fănel (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2015)
      In order to counteract the soil sudden movements as a result of seismic actions, a disconnection between the primary components of a specific structure was needed, so that the efforts can not be transmitted on ...
    • General Working Principles for Agricultural Tractor with Ploughing Equipment 

      Șcheaua, Fănel (Universitatea"Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2014)
      Agricultural machines are considered part of special mechanical equipments category intended to perform mechanized works in farmlands, in order to obtain optimal harvests. The continuous development of these equipments ...
    • Influence of structure Mass on the Behavior of Seismic Energy Hidraulic Dissipation Devices 

      Șcheaua, Fănel; Gavril, Axinti (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2012)
      Since many solutions exist today in the field of structure isolation against the destructive action of earthquakes, the authors present a simple solution that can provide complete protection against shock and vibration ...
    • Principle of Elastomeric Supports as Antiseismic Isolation Systems 

      Șcheaua, Fănel (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2014)
      Special systems have been designed to be mounted at building structures acting against the effects of ground dynamic motions caused by earthquakes. Such systems considered as isolators working on dynamic regime are based ...
    • Seismic Base Isolation of Structures Using Frictuon Pendulum Bearings 

      Șcheaua, Fănel (Universitatea 'Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2011)
      Base isolation systems have become a significant element to enhance reliability during an earthquake. One type of base isolation system is Friction Pendulum Bearing in which the superstructure is isolated from the foundation ...
    • Seismic Isolation and Energy Dissipation Systems for Safe Structures 

      Șcheaua, Fănel (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2012)
      The seismic protection of buildings has been a successful strategy for the past 30 years. Seismic protection systems ensure the safety of any type of building even under most severe earthquakes. Seismic devices not ...
    • Seismic Protection of Structures Using Hydraulic Damper Devices 

      Șcheaua, Fănel (Universitatea "Dunărea de Jos" din Galați, 2010)
      In recent years, much attention has been paid to the research and development of structural control techniques with particular emphasis on alleviation of wind and seismic responses of structures. Structural control in civil ...