Research Article
Seismic Response Reduction of Structures Equipped with a Voided Biaxial Slab-Based Tuned Rolling Mass Damper
Table 1
Peak response of inner-storey drifts of structures with and without TRoMaDaS with an earthquake acceleration peak value of 0.513 m/s2.
| Excitation | Storey | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| El Centro | Max. uncontr. disp. (mm) | 6.29 | 6.52 | 6.81 | 7.06 | 7.13 | 7.69 | Max. contr. disp. (mm) | 6.02 | 6.30 | 6.77 | 6.98 | 6.92 | 6.73 | Disp. red. rate (%) | 4.29 | 3.37 | 0.58 | 1.13 | 2.94 | 12.48 | Max. ang. disp. (rad) | 0.0073 | 0.0077 | 0.0087 | 0.0268 | 0.0714 | 0.1870 |
| Kobe | Max. uncontr. (mm) | 7.35 | 7.39 | 7.35 | 7.85 | 8.78 | 10.02 | Max. contr. disp. (mm) | 6.17 | 6.24 | 6.45 | 6.91 | 7.83 | 8.64 | Disp. red. rate (%) | 16.05 | 15.56 | 12.24 | 11.97 | 10.82 | 13.77 | Max. ang. disp. (rad) | 0.0063 | 0.0069 | 0.0099 | 0.0180 | 0.0621 | 0.1865 |
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