Research Article

Unified Shear-Flexural Model for Vibration Control of Buildings Using Passive Dynamic Absorbers

Table 19

Seismic peak values for the internal forces at the base.

StationCaseBase shear force (MN)Base overturning moment (GN m)
xz planeyz planexz planeyz plane

CDAFNo PDAs42.05147.7314.57665.2590
TMD43.06344.2544.65884.9498
C-TSD43.06047.6544.66305.3189
R-TSD43.08845.8734.64735.2067
TWLD43.26347.8284.67985.2915
PTMD43.23245.1194.67265.0238

SXVINo PDAs13.09914.2831.0651.1675
TMD12.81813.5721.06811.122
C-TSD13.14814.0811.07471.138
R-TSD12.98813.7481.06121.1362
TWLD13.26614.2991.08161.1482
PTMD12.82713.7761.07331.1425

CUMVNo PDAs9.040110.640.79350.8227
TMD8.438510.3380.72980.7466
C-TSD8.865910.060.74080.7997
R-TSD8.62210.2870.73080.7797
TWLD9.082410.430.77730.7994
PTMD8.401510.4950.72890.7622