Research Article

Multiobjective Optimal Control of Longitudinal Seismic Response of a Multitower Cable-Stayed Bridge

Table 2

Seismic control effects of the multitower cable-stayed bridge with the fully floating system.

Control objectiveUncontrolled response, Controlled response, Relative variation, (/

Base shear of tower number 3 (×103 kN)53.51855.824−4.31%
Base moment of tower number 3 (×106 kN⋅m)3.41552.411929.38%
Displacement on the top of tower number 3 (m)0.60080.135177.51%
Displacement at the left end of bridge deck (m)0.70230.246364.93%