TY - GEN AU - Abarkane, Chihab AU - Galé-Lamuela, David AU - Benavent Climent, Amadeo AU - Suárez Vargas, Elisabet AU - Gallego Molina, Antolino PY - 2017 SN - 2075-4701 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10481/48675 AB - This paper proposes a pulse-echo Ultrasonic Testing (UT) methodology to quantify the damage of hysteretic dampers subjected to cyclic loadings. Energy dissipation is known as an innovative strategy for the protection of buildings against earthquakes.... LA - eng PB - MDPI KW - Non-desctructive testing KW - Ultrasound KW - Seismic engineering KW - Dampers TI - Ultrasonic Pulse-Echo Signal Analysis for Damage Evaluation of Metallic Slit-Plate Hysteretic Dampers DO - 10.3390/met7120526 ER -