Viscoelastic damper is an effective passive damping device,which can reduce the seismic response of the structure by increasing the damping and dissipating the vibration energy of structures.It has a wide application ...Viscoelastic damper is an effective passive damping device,which can reduce the seismic response of the structure by increasing the damping and dissipating the vibration energy of structures.It has a wide application prospect in actual structural vibration control because of simple device and economical material.In view of the poor seismic behaviors of assembled frame structure connections,various energy dissipation devices are proposed to improve the seismic performance.The finite element numerical analysis method is adopted to analyze relevant energy dissipation structural parameters.The response spectrum of a 7-story assembled frame structure combined the ordinary steel support,ordinary viscoelastic damper,and viscoelastic damper with displacement amplification device is analyzed.The analysis results show that the mechanical behavior of assembled frame structure with ordinary steel supports are not significantly different from those without energy dissipation devices.The assembled frame structure with viscoelastic damper has better seismic performance and energy dissipation,especially for the viscoelastic damper with displacement amplification devices.The maximum value of inter-story displacement angle decreases by 32.24%;the maximum floor displacement decreases by 31.91%,and the base shear decreases by 13.62%compared with the assembled frame structures without energy dissipation devices.The results show that the seismic fortification ability of the structure is significantly improved,and the overall structure is more uniformly stressed.The damping structure with viscoelastic damper mainly reduces the dynamic response of the structure by increasing the damping coefficient,rather than by changing the natural vibration period of the structure.This paper provides an effective theoretical basis and reference for improving the energy dissipation system and the seismic performance of assembled frame structures.展开更多
Frequent aftershocks often follow a strong mainshock.They can significantly increase cumulative damage to a structure.A model of a five-story reinforced concrete frame structure was designed and a nonlinear mathematic...Frequent aftershocks often follow a strong mainshock.They can significantly increase cumulative damage to a structure.A model of a five-story reinforced concrete frame structure was designed and a nonlinear mathematical model of the structure was developed to investigate the damage states resulting from different mainshock-aftershock sequences.Mainshock-aftershock sequences consisting of one of three recorded mainshocks combined with one of five recorded aftershocks were created for input to the mathematical model.Inelastic energy dissipation and the Park-Ang damage index were used as measures of cumulative damage to the structure.The results demonstrate that consideration of only the single mainshock ground motion in seismic building design can result in the design and construction of unsafe buildings.Total cumulative damage to a structure is caused by the combination of damage states resulting from the mainshock and the aftershock(s).展开更多
In order to study the dynamic behaviour of construction,specifically seismic response of structures,as many researchers did,we have resorted to modelling methods,based on the scaled internal forces.Therefore,this rese...In order to study the dynamic behaviour of construction,specifically seismic response of structures,as many researchers did,we have resorted to modelling methods,based on the scaled internal forces.Therefore,this research includes results of an experimental investigation aimed to establish the possibility of realistic simulations of the cyclic response of small-scale models of one bay,one-storey reinforced concrete frames with masonry infills as a preliminary step for simulating the dynamic response of such structural.So,the specimens constructed were 1:9 scale R/C frames.These 1:9 scale infill frames were constructed with prototype materials and were tested in an extensive experimental sequence representing specimens of a scale near the prototype(1:3).The tested laboratory models include 1:3 scale infilled R/C frames that were built from original material such as steel,concrete and masonry infills(hollow masonry units and mortar).With the same scale,geometry and construction materials used for the construction of a 1:3 scale 5-story three dimensional building.This program consisted of 16 models,5 bare and 11 masonry infilled.all models refer to single-storey one-bay 1:9 scale as for the original structure and a one third of the scale(1:3)as for the prototype(1:3).The reinforced concrete specimens were designed in such a way as to prevent shear failure of the columns.Finally,the present paper was carried out in the Laboratory of Strength of Materials and Structures in the Department of Civil Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.展开更多
基金supported by Foundation of Henan Educational Committee(20A560004,J.Z.)Foundation of Henan Science and Technology Project(182102311086,Y.W.)Foundation for University Key Teacher(YCJQNGGJS201901,J.Z.,YCJXSJSDTR201801,Y.W.,Henan University of Urban Construction).
文摘Viscoelastic damper is an effective passive damping device,which can reduce the seismic response of the structure by increasing the damping and dissipating the vibration energy of structures.It has a wide application prospect in actual structural vibration control because of simple device and economical material.In view of the poor seismic behaviors of assembled frame structure connections,various energy dissipation devices are proposed to improve the seismic performance.The finite element numerical analysis method is adopted to analyze relevant energy dissipation structural parameters.The response spectrum of a 7-story assembled frame structure combined the ordinary steel support,ordinary viscoelastic damper,and viscoelastic damper with displacement amplification device is analyzed.The analysis results show that the mechanical behavior of assembled frame structure with ordinary steel supports are not significantly different from those without energy dissipation devices.The assembled frame structure with viscoelastic damper has better seismic performance and energy dissipation,especially for the viscoelastic damper with displacement amplification devices.The maximum value of inter-story displacement angle decreases by 32.24%;the maximum floor displacement decreases by 31.91%,and the base shear decreases by 13.62%compared with the assembled frame structures without energy dissipation devices.The results show that the seismic fortification ability of the structure is significantly improved,and the overall structure is more uniformly stressed.The damping structure with viscoelastic damper mainly reduces the dynamic response of the structure by increasing the damping coefficient,rather than by changing the natural vibration period of the structure.This paper provides an effective theoretical basis and reference for improving the energy dissipation system and the seismic performance of assembled frame structures.
基金The research was funded by the Scientific Research Fund of Institute of Engineering Mechanics,China Earthquake Administration(No.2019A01)the Nation Key R&D Program of China(No.2018YFC1504602)the Heilongjiang Touyan Innovation Team Program.
文摘Frequent aftershocks often follow a strong mainshock.They can significantly increase cumulative damage to a structure.A model of a five-story reinforced concrete frame structure was designed and a nonlinear mathematical model of the structure was developed to investigate the damage states resulting from different mainshock-aftershock sequences.Mainshock-aftershock sequences consisting of one of three recorded mainshocks combined with one of five recorded aftershocks were created for input to the mathematical model.Inelastic energy dissipation and the Park-Ang damage index were used as measures of cumulative damage to the structure.The results demonstrate that consideration of only the single mainshock ground motion in seismic building design can result in the design and construction of unsafe buildings.Total cumulative damage to a structure is caused by the combination of damage states resulting from the mainshock and the aftershock(s).
文摘In order to study the dynamic behaviour of construction,specifically seismic response of structures,as many researchers did,we have resorted to modelling methods,based on the scaled internal forces.Therefore,this research includes results of an experimental investigation aimed to establish the possibility of realistic simulations of the cyclic response of small-scale models of one bay,one-storey reinforced concrete frames with masonry infills as a preliminary step for simulating the dynamic response of such structural.So,the specimens constructed were 1:9 scale R/C frames.These 1:9 scale infill frames were constructed with prototype materials and were tested in an extensive experimental sequence representing specimens of a scale near the prototype(1:3).The tested laboratory models include 1:3 scale infilled R/C frames that were built from original material such as steel,concrete and masonry infills(hollow masonry units and mortar).With the same scale,geometry and construction materials used for the construction of a 1:3 scale 5-story three dimensional building.This program consisted of 16 models,5 bare and 11 masonry infilled.all models refer to single-storey one-bay 1:9 scale as for the original structure and a one third of the scale(1:3)as for the prototype(1:3).The reinforced concrete specimens were designed in such a way as to prevent shear failure of the columns.Finally,the present paper was carried out in the Laboratory of Strength of Materials and Structures in the Department of Civil Engineering at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
