A Design Method for Viscous Dampers Connecting Adjacent Structures [PDF]
This paper investigates the seismic design of fluid viscous dampers connecting adjacent structural systems. A simplified dampers design strategy is proposed, which relies on a linearized reduced order model of the coupled system.
Enrico Tubaldi +4 more
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Seismic Retrofit in Hospitals using Fluid Viscous Dampers
The addition of fluid viscous dampers to structures increases damping and reduce the lateral displacements due large earthquake loads, being an effective technique for seismic control of responses specially by severe earthquakes events and structures at high seismic hazard zone, safeguarding them from possible collapse.
Caceres-Perez, Gladys +2 more
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Seismic Parametric Analysis of RC Multi-Storied Buildings with and Without Fluid Viscous Dampers [PDF]
Earthquakes are enormous natural disasters that increase the energy within the structural system, causing catastrophic destruction. Various control systems, such as passive, active, hybrid, and semi active control systems, can be used to dissipate this ...
Hussain Danish +8 more
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Damping System Designs using Nonlinear Frequency Analysis Approach [PDF]
The main purpose of this thesis focuses on the investigation of the frequency domain analysis and design approaches for nonlinear damping systems. With the development of modern mechanical and civil engineering structures, the vibration control has ...
Guo, Pengfei
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Modelling and design of a dual channel magnetorheological damper [PDF]
© Cranfield UniversityA limitation with the current analytical models for predicting the performance of a magnetorheological (MR) damper is that they fail to capture the hysteretic variation of force versus velocity variation correctly.
Bhatnagar, R.
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The paper investigates the dynamic behavior of structural systems obtained by connecting a moment-resisting frame structure with a vertical rigid truss pinned at the base, known in literature as “strongback,” and equipped with added fluid-viscous dampers.
Michele Palermo +4 more
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Monitoring of Liquid Viscosity for Viscous Dampers through a Wireless Impedance Measurement System
Viscous dampers are a type of seismic damping equipment widely used in high-rise buildings and bridges. However, the viscosity of the damping fluid inside the viscous damper will change over time during its use, which significantly reduces the seismic ...
Sihui Jia, Mingzhang Luo
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Probabilistic performance assessment of seismically excited buildings with semi-active fluid viscous dampers [PDF]
This paper presents a procedure to assess the probabilistic performance of the semi-active fluid viscous dampers (SAFVDs) utilized in seismically excited buildings. Some efficient on-off semi-active control algorithms based on motion towards or away from
Ali Asghar Naderi +2 more
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Supporting brace sizing in structures with added linear viscous fluid dampers: A filter design solution [PDF]
Viscous fluid dampers have proved to be effective in suppressing unwanted vibrations in a range of engineering structures. When dampers are fitted in a structure, a brace is typically used to attach them to the main structure. The stiffness of this brace
Londoño Monsalve, Julian Mauricio +7 more
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Vibration Damping and Noise Reduction of a New Non-Newtonian Fluid Damper in a Washing Machine
Due to friction vibration dampers’ inability to effectively dampen low loads during high-frequency dewatering, drum washing machines vibrated intensively.
Yuanjin Song +5 more
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