Research Article

Energy-Dissipation Performance of Combined Low Yield Point Steel Plate Damper Based on Topology Optimization and Its Application in Structural Control

Table 2

Results of damping effect.

EarthquakeDamping effect
⁢PDR of top displacement (%)⁢PDR of top acceleration (%)⁢EDR of top displacement (%)⁢EDR of top acceleration (%)
Plan APlan BPlan APlan BPlan APlan BPlan APlan B

El Centro
 Small23.5013.8355.1742.3920.6914.9981.3076.57
 Medium29.4321.3161.5049.9330.7621.8285.3181.19
 Large66.8848.9867.2358.1362.5342.4888.2984.90

Taft
 Small49.3732.7469.6468.7852.3447.3071.0065.07
 Medium49.5643.0484.7874.7654.4651.6187.6780.71
 Large74.6360.6889.9682.2678.1466.6491.8485.60

Michoacán
 Small68.2964.6361.1851.2960.5255.8278.1073.24
 Medium74.3970.4366.8758.1968.7464.6783.1176.91
 Large79.9575.2380.7461.4977.2165.0991.2384.46