Paper:
Development of the Stretcher with the Vibration Isolator Using Nonlinear-Structure
Yuki Iwano*, Satoru Horai*, Koichi Osuka**,
and Hisanori Amano***
*Akashi National College of Technology, 679-3 Nishioka, Uozumi-cyo, Akashi, Hyogo 674-8501, Japan
**Osaka University, 2-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
***National Research Institute of Fire and Disaster, 4-35-3 Jindaiji-Higashi-Machi, Chofu, Tokyo 182-0012, Japan

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