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Alternative design of the steel framework roof of the departure hall at Athens Airport using SAP2000® and Push-Pull Units with RINGFEDER® Friction Springs

In our last Blogpost, we presented, how you can implement RINGFEDER® Friction Springs into SAP2000® to protect your building structure efficiently. This practical example shows their advantages compared to a conventional solution.

Earthquake protection with SAP2000®: Use our instruction to implement RINGFEDER® Friction Springs into your construction

Seismic protection is mandatory for the safety of structures, especially in earthquake-prone regions. In our latest blog post, we present the possibility of integrating RINGFEDER® Friction Springs into SAP2000®, one of the leading software solutions for designing and analysing structural systems. The instruction enables engineers with previous knowledge of SAP2000® dimension damping systems based on the Friction Spring.