Research Article

Pilot Study for Investigating the Cyclic Response of the Recentering Bridge Bearing System Combined with the Friction Damper

Figure 11

Total behavior of the superelastic SMA bearing systems with the friction damper.
(a) SMA-0.05 model
(b) SMA-0.10 model
(c) SMA-0.15 model
(d) SMA-0.20 model
(e) SMA-0.25 model
(f) SMA-0.30 model
(g) SMA-0.35 model
(h) SMA-0.40 model