Research Article

Optimal Location of Multiple Tuned Mass Dampers in Regular and Irregular Tall Steel Buildings Plan

Table 9

Maximum acceleration reduction percentage in the regular and irregular 10-story models.

Roof acceleration reduction %1-damper2-damper4-damper
RecordNear-fieldFar-fieldNear-fieldNear-fieldFar-fieldNear-field

Regular 10-story283646464644
L-shaped 10-story27.7232.0440.0245.5445.5443.56
U-shaped 10-story29.9638.5249.2249.2249.2247.08