Soft computing techniques in structural and earthquake engineering: a literature review

R Falcone, C Lima, E Martinelli - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Although civil engineering problems are often characterized by significant levels of
complexity, they are generally approached and solved by combining several practitioners' …

Simulation analysis of TMD controlled building subjected to far-and near-fault records considering soil-structure interaction

A Abd-Elhamed, S Mahmoud - Journal of Building Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the performance of a tuned mass damper (TMD) in mitigating
the dynamic response of buildings to far-and near-fault earthquake records including soil …

Integrated multiple criteria decision-making framework for ranking Pareto optimal solutions of the multiobjective optimization problem of tuned mass dampers

M Shehata, M Abdelnaeem, O Mokhiamar - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Tuned mass dampers (TMD) have demonstrated effectiveness and robustness in controlling
vibrations in marine structures. Solutions to the TMD's Multi-objectives optimization problem …

Modeling and design of tuned mass dampers using sliding variable friction pendulum bearings

E Matta, R Greco - Acta Mechanica, 2020 - Springer
An effective vibration control device, the pendulum tuned mass damper (P-TMD), can be
easily realized as a mass supported on rolling or sliding pendulum bearings. While the …

Lifecycle cost optimization of tuned mass dampers for the seismic improvement of inelastic structures

E Matta - Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The seismic performance of tuned mass dampers (TMDs) on structures undergoing inelastic
deformations may largely depend on the ground motion intensity. By estimating the impact of …

Experimental investigation on structural vibrations by a new shaking table

MC De Simone, D Guida - Proceedings of XXIV AIMETA Conference 2019 …, 2020 - Springer
In this research work, our goal is to test vibration mitigation and seismic devices for slender
parametric structures subject to winds, seismic induced vibrations, and vehicular traffic. The …

Seismic response control with inelastic tuned mass dampers

S Bagheri, V Rahmani-Dabbagh - Engineering Structures, 2018 - Elsevier
An elasto-plastic spring is utilized in a tuned mass damper (TMD) with eliminating its viscous
damper to establish a new seismic response control system. A novel method to find the most …

Optimum design of multiple positioned tuned mass dampers for structures constrained with axial force capacity

SM Nigdeli, G Bekdaş - The Structural Design of Tall and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The stories of structure may have different and limited axial force capacity. In order to
passively control the translational movement of structures, a tuned mass damper (TMD) …

TLD design and development for vibration mitigation in structures

F Colucci, MC De Simone, D Guida - New Technologies, Development and …, 2020 - Springer
Steel structures are widely used all over the world. Steel interprets the most current
synthesis between engineering and architecture, creating constructions that translate into …

A tuned liquid mass damper implemented in a deep liquid storage tank for seismic vibration control of short period structures

DK Pandey, SK Mishra… - The Structural Design of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Deep liquid storage tanks cannot be implemented as tuned liquid damper (TLD) as the
depth ratios often exceed the limit (0.3) for nonlinear sloshing and wave breaking. This study …