Research Article

Optimal Damper Slip Force for Vibration Control Structures Incorporating Friction Device with Sway-Rocking Motion Obtained Using Shaking Table Tests

Table 3

Properties of sway-rocking springs of full-scale building [26].

ComponentPropertyValue

SwayStiffness6.10 × 105 kN/m
SwayDamping coefficient2.69 × 104 kN·s/m
RockingStiffness1.88 × 109 kN·m/rad
RockingDamping coefficient1.18 × 107 kN·ms/rad