Research Article
Experimental Tests and Analytical Modelling of a Scaled Isolated Structure on Sliding and Elastomeric Bearings
Table 3
Weights and masses.
| | Components | Weight (kN) | Mass (kN s2/m) |
| | Columns | 7.26 | 0.74 | | Perimeter girders | 4.66 | 0.48 | | Base plates | 4.51 | 0.46 | | Plates and bolts | 3.83 | 0.39 | | Concrete slab (top) | 33.20 | 3.39 | | Horizontal base frame | 19.00 | 1.94 | | Concrete blocks (on base frame) | 9.52 | 0.97 | | Connecting plates (elastomeric isolators) | 1.17 |
0.12 | | Connecting plates (sliding isolators) | 0.52 | 0.06 | | Bolts (connecting plates) | 0.2 | 0.02 |
| | Total | 83.8 | 8.56 |
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