Effects of Precast Cladding Systems on Dynamic Characteristics of Steel Frame Buildings by Ambient and Free Vibration Tests

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center" colspan="2">Cladding components</td><td class="align_center">Dimensions</td><td class="align_center">Weight</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_center" colspan="2">ALC external wall cladding panels</td><td class="align_center">2130 × 2870 × 75 mm thick</td><td class="align_center">0.49 KN/m<sup>2</sup></td></tr><tr><td class="align_center" colspan="2">Plasterboard interior linings</td><td class="align_center">1830 × 2620 × 12.5 mm thick</td><td class="align_center">0.20 KN/m<sup>2</sup></td></tr><tr><td class="align_center" rowspan="3">Window openings</td><td class="align_center">Small size</td><td class="align_center">610 × 460 mm</td><td class="align_center">—</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Middle size</td><td class="align_center">610 × 1420 mm</td><td class="align_center">—</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Large size</td><td class="align_center">1830 × 1420 mm</td><td class="align_center">—</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Shock and Vibration

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Table 1: Effects of Precast Cladding Systems on Dynamic Characteristics of Steel Frame Buildings by Ambient and Free Vibration Tests 