Research Article
Effect of Material Characteristics of High Damping Rubber Bearings on Aseismic Behaviors of a Two-Span Simply Supported Beam Bridge
Table 2
Seismic responses of HDR bearings with different dampings.
| Seismic responses | Direction | 0 kN·s/m | 20 kN·s/m | 40 kN·s/m | 60 kN·s/m | 80 kN·s/m |
| Shear force (kN) | Longitudinal | 293 | 281 | 271 | 264 | 257 | Transverse | 258 | 244 | 234 | 226 | 221 |
| Displacement (cm) | Longitudinal | 16.19 | 15.30 | 14.45 | 13.68 | 12.94 | Transverse | 13.78 | 12.74 | 11.85 | 11.08 | 10.40 |
| Energy dissipation by deformation (kJ) | Longitudinal | 27574 | 24681 | 22296 | 20235 | 18443 | Transverse | 20580 | 17832 | 15595 | 13846 | 12457 |
| Energy dissipation by damping (kJ) | Longitudinal | — | 2893 | 5278 | 7339 | 9131 | Transverse | — | 2748 | 4985 | 6734 | 8123 |
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