Research Article

AP1000 Shield Building Dynamic Response for Different Water Levels of PCCWST Subjected to Seismic Loading considering FSI

Table 4

The maximum transient data and the relative difference compared with Case I.

ResponseDisplacement (cm)Acceleration (m/s2)von Mises stress (MPa)

PositionPoint 1Point 1Point 2Point 3
Case I2.563 (0%)13.410 (0%)6.507 (0%)8.563 (0%)
Case II2.469 (3.66%)12.580 (6.18%)6.270 (3.64%)8.265 (3.48%)
Case III2.391 (6.71%)11.599 (13.51%)5.554 (14.60%)7.330 (14.40%)
Case IV 2.269 (11.47%)10.777 (19.63%)5.096 (21.68%)4.946 (42.24%)
Case V2.163 (15.61%)9.916 (26.05%)4.801 (26.21%)4.469 (47.81%)
Case VI2.060 (19.63%)9.194 (31.42%)4.399 (32.40%)4.001 (53.28%)