Hybrid simulation with multiple actuators: A state-of-the-art review

A Najafi, GA Fermandois, SJ Dyke, BF Spencer Jr - Engineering Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the conceptual and technical advances in multi-actuator dynamic
loading in modern structural testing. In particular, a focus is given to the developments and …

Contributions of e-defense shaking table to earthquake engineering and its future

T Horiuchi, M Ohsaki, M Kurata, JA Ramirez… - Journal of Disaster …, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
A shaking table is an experimental facility consisting of a table that loads a structural
specimen and actuators that produce acceleration of the table to simulate seismic motions …

Experimental investigation and numerical modeling of rocking cross laminated timber walls on a flexible foundation

S Wichman, JW Berman, S Pei - Earthquake Engineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With recent developments of engineered wood products such as cross laminated timber,
mass timber buildings in areas of high seismicity are becoming feasible and offer benefits …

Force-based design method for force-limiting deformable connections in earthquake-resistant buildings

G Tsampras, R Sause - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
This paper proposes a force-based design method for force-limiting deformable connections
that are used to transfer seismic-induced horizontal forces from the floor diaphragms in …

Continuum soil‐structure‐interaction model of the LHPOST6 shaking table reaction mass at UC San Diego

A Rodriguez‐Burneo, JI Restrepo… - … & Structural Dynamics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The recently upgraded six Degree‐of‐Freedom Shaking Table, LHPOST6, at UC San Diego,
underwent a series of forced vibration tests to evaluate the post‐upgrade dynamic response …

Dynamic model of the UC San Diego NHERI six‐degree‐of‐freedom large high‐performance outdoor shake table

CT Lai, JP Conte - Earthquake Engineering & Structural …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The UC San Diego large high‐performance outdoor shake table (LHPOST), which
was commissioned on October 1, 2004 as a shared‐use experimental facility of the National …

Shake-Table Testing of a Full-Scale 10-Story Resilient Mass Timber Building

S Pei, KL Ryan, JW Berman… - Journal of Structural …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
As part of a collaborative research effort (The NHERI TallWood Project), an extensive shake
table test program was undertaken on a full-scale 10-story mass timber building with a …

Investigation on the nonlinear interaction between electro-hydraulic shaking table array and test structure

J Wang, X Li, A Liu, S Chen, L Fu, H Liu, F Li - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
In the past decades, considerable attention has been paid to the strongly nonlinear control-
structure interaction (CSI) between shaking table array and test structure. Although some …

Seismic analysis of the 10-story CFS-NHERI building

J Zhang, A Singh, TC Hutchinson, X Wang - 2022 - jscholarship.library.jhu.edu
A 10-story full-scale cold-formed steel building is scheduled to be tested on the newly
upgraded 6-DOF Large High-Performance Outdoor Shake Table (LHPOST6) at the …

[HTML][HTML] Structural connection with predetermined discrete variable friction forces

K Chen, G Tsampras, K Lee - Resilient Cities and Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a simple and practical structural connection able to develop
predetermined discrete variable friction forces at target design displacement levels. The …