Research Article

Seismic Performance Analysis of a Connected Multitower Structure with FPS and Viscous Damper

Table 4

Maximum interstory drift of the structure.

WaveTowerX direction (rad)Y direction (rad)
No FPS and no damperWith FPS and damperReduction rate (%)No FPS and no damperWith FPS and damperReduction rate (%)

L0689ST21/1831/25728.791/2521/33123.87
T3S1/1761/24628.461/2231/31829.87
T4S1/1671/23027.391/2321/33330.33
T51/1921/25123.511/2871/37924.27

L0223ST21/3251/38514.921/3421/42319.15
T3S1/3171/36713.621/3281/39516.96
T4S1/3031/35213.921/3491/41916.71
T51/2991/38822.941/3541/41314.29

L6501ST21/2751/33517.911/3451/42418.63
T3S1/2701/33719.881/3671/44317.16
T4S1/2811/32413.271/3441/40114.21
T51/2611/31918.181/3571/42916.78