The substructure online hybrid test is one of the most effective methods to reproduce the
complex seismic behavior of large scale structures. This paper summarizes the major …

SUMMARY A set of algorithms combined with a substructure technique is proposed for an
online hybrid test framework, in which the substructures are encapsulated by a standard …

Abstract Recently, a Fast Hybrid Test (FHT) system has been developed at the University of
Colorado as part of the George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering simulation …

Real-time substructure is a novel hybrid method for the dynamic testing of structures. During
an experiment, the structure of interest is divided into two entities. The crucial parts for the …

This paper presents a substructure online hybrid test system that is extensible for
geographically distributed tests. This system consists of a set of devices conventionally used …

This study explores the feasibility of using offline hybrid testing to evaluate the seismic
performance of an engineering structure. The challenges concerning system control, which …

Proposed in this paper is an online hybrid test framework using a static and dynamic
separated model scheme, where the equations of motion are solved by the operator-splitting …

This paper presents a unified development and implementation of structural testing methods
of force based substructuring using shake tables, actuators and computational engines for …

A new on‐line hybrid test system incorporated with the substructuring technique is
developed. In this system, a general‐purpose finite element software is employed to obtain …

Abstract Real Time Dynamic Hybrid Simulation (RTDHS) was first proposed for structural
engineering to evaluate the seismic performance of structural systems/components by …