Research Article
Earthquake Protection of Existing Structures with Limited Seismic Joint: Base Isolation with Supplemental Damping versus Rotational Inertia
Figure 8
Optimal TMDI tuning for soft soil conditions: (a) minimum OF achieved, normalized with respect to the case without TMDI; (b) optimal frequency ratio; (c) optimal damping ratio.
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