Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Analysis of a High-Rise Structure with a Dual FPS Isolation System

Table 5

Peak displacements of the FPS isolator/m.

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FPS inter-storey isolation structure0.1 0.01320.00150.0070.0030
0.15 0.01490.00930.00110.0013
0.2 0.02400.01260.00320.0050
0.25 0.02470.01510.01920.0117

FPS base isolation structure0.1 0.00900.00430.00160.0049
0.15 0.01200.00990.00370.0120
0.2 0.03110.01040.00410.0244
0.25 0.03440.00910.00710.0234

FPS dual isolation structureUpper isolation storey0.1 0.00350.00270.00080.0027
0.15 0.00800.00390.00100.0029
0.2 0.01050.00380.00110.0035
0.25 0.01430.00410.00140.0048
Lower isolation storey0.1 0.01020.00610.00340.0101
0.15 0.01330.00550.00490.0157
0.2 0.01420.00800.00550.0155
0.25 0.01710.01030.00820.0162