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CA 1150474

ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE: A building having a pair of structural elements with a member connecting these structural elements. The member has a slip joint with surfaces exhibiting substantial frictional characteristics and stable hysteretic behaviour. The slip joint includes clamping means forcing said surfaces together to define a slippage interface fox relative motion between the surfaces upon the application of a force tending to induce such motion of a large magnitude typically experienced during an earthquake.

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