Research Article

Design of a Tuned Mass Damper Inerter (TMDI) Based on an Exhaustive Search Optimization for Structural Control of Buildings under Seismic Excitations

Table 8

TMDI optimization parameters for µ = 0.02 and µ = 0.05 for the structure subjected to the “Christchurch” record.

β = 5%β = 10%Β = 20%β = 30%β = 40%β = 50%
Optimization alternativeζTMDIυTMDIζTMDIυTMDIζTMDIυTMDIζTMDIυTMDIζTMDIυTMDIζTMDIυTMDI

µ=2%
J100.8100.8300.8300.8200.8200.83
J20.050.930.040.940.030.950.030.960.030.960.030.97
J300.880.520.520.520.520.52
JP0.040.920.040.930.030.940.030.950.030.960.030.96
µ=5%
J100.8200.8300.8500.8500.8500.85
J20.090.860.080.880.070.90.060.910.060.920.050.93
J300.8300.90.520.520.520.52
JP0.070.850.070.870.060.890.050.90.050.910.050.92