Research Article
Effective Semiactive Base Isolation System under Multiple Earthquakes
Table 4
Peak response of structures under different earthquakes for set (A-1).
| Earthquake | Peak acceleration (cm/s2) | Peak interstory drift (cm) | Peak base drift (cm) | Optimal case | r = 10−0.5 | rl-a | r = 10−14 | r = 10−0.5 | rl-a | r = 10−14 | r = 10−0.5 | rl-a | r = 10−14 | Optimal case |
| El Centro | 208 | 209 | 272 | 392 | 0.061 | 0.067 | 0.108 | 0.438 | 0.361 | 0.368 | 0.338 | Loma Prieta | 213 | 213 | 312 | 400 | 0.062 | 0.067 | 0.103 | 0.335 | 0.293 | 0.290 | 0.282 | Northridge | 182 | 189 | 195 | 220 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.054 | 0.292 | 0.269 | 0.261 | 0.261 | Petrolia | 136 | 136 | 152 | 189 | 0.037 | 0.037 | 0.039 | 0.256 | 0.211 | 0.183 | 0.182 | Parkfield California | 321 | 323 | 328 | 348 | 0.047 | 0.053 | 0.055 | 0.182 | 0.175 | 0.169 | 0.169 | Taft | 179 | 179 | 201 | 227 | 0.040 | 0.051 | 0.057 | 0.255 | 0.227 | 0.202 | 0.202 |
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