Download or read book An Introduction to Seismic Isolation written by R. Ivan Skinner and published by . This book was released on 1993-07-06 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These authors present much sought after information on the design procedures for seismically isolated structures. Using a logical progression, they describe seismic isolation along with the concepts of earthquake structural dynamics underlying the isolation theory. Methods discussed will provide the basis for continuing development and refinement.