Research Article

Optimal Design of Mega-Frame Core Wall Structures Equipped with Viscous Damped Outriggers for Human Comfort Performance under Wind Loading

Table 15

Location, number, and damping coefficient during each step of the iteration (the prototype model).

Iteration numberArrangement zoneDamper number in totalDamping coefficient in prototype model (kN/(mm/s)0.3)Vertex peak acceleration (m/s2)

00.362

1487000.323

24167000.308

34167000.258
68700

44167000.242
616700

54166780.245
616678

64166330.251
616633

74166350.249
616635

Note. 0 is for the structure without a damper. The number is the total number for the two orthogonal directions.