Research Article

Optimal Placement of Passive Energy Dissipation Devices by Genetic Algorithms

Table 2

Mechanical properties of 16-storey building.

FloorMass (kg)Highness (m)Stiffness (N × m−1)

14.84 × 1063.65.1 × 109
24.67 × 1063.03.6 × 109
34.35 × 1063.03.8 × 109
44.31 × 1063.03.21 × 109
5–94.07 × 1063.02.54 × 109
10–133.81 × 1063.02.13 × 109
14–163.57 × 1063.01.92 × 109