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Can Friction Pendulum Bearing/System (FPB/FPS) suppresses the effect of an earthquake from every direction or only from one direction?
Here's an article about triple-PDB systems which has some nice diagrams of each level within the system. From one of the pictures, it seems clear that the circumferential symmetry means a PDB ...
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