Research Article

Enhancing Seismic Capacity of Pile-Supported Wharves Using Yielding Dampers

Table 1

Stiffness ratios which are considered for the SDOF systems.

Period of the SDOF system (s)Considered stiffness ratios

0.40.5, 1, 2, 3, 4
0.61, 2, 3, 4, 5
0.82, 4, 6, 8, 10
14, 6, 8, 10, 12