Research developments in vibration control of structures using passive tuned mass dampers

S Elias, V Matsagar - Annual Reviews in Control, 2017 - Elsevier
A state-of-the-art review on the response control of structures mainly using the passive tuned
mass damper (s)(TMD/s) is presented. The review essentially focuses on the response …

Optimal design and seismic performance of tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) for structures with nonlinear base isolation systems

D De Domenico, G Ricciardi - Earthquake engineering & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) couples the classical tuned mass damper (TMD) with
an inerter, a mechanical device whose generated force is proportional to the relative …

Optimal design and performance evaluation of systems with Tuned Mass Damper Inerter (TMDI)

D Pietrosanti, M De Angelis… - Earthquake Engineering & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The paper concerns the optimal design and performance evaluation of a Tuned Mass
Damper Inerter (TMDI) to reduce dynamic vibrations. The system exploits properties of the …

Experimental and numerical studies of a novel track bistable nonlinear energy sink with improved energy robustness for structural response mitigation

J Wang, C Zhang, H Li, Z Liu - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel track bistable nonlinear energy sink (track BNES) to solve the
energy-dependence issue in conventional NESs, which utilizes the track configuration to …

Vibration mitigation in offshore wind turbine under combined wind-wave-earthquake loads using the tuned mass damper inerter

T Zhang, W Wang, X Li, B Wang - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposes the application of a tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) to mitigate
vibrations in offshore wind turbines (OWTs) under combined wind-wave-earthquake loads …

Dynamic response and optimal design of structures with large mass ratio TMD

M De Angelis, S Perno, A Reggio - Earthquake Engineering & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the dynamic behavior and the seismic effectiveness of a non‐
conventional Tuned Mass Damper (TMD) with large mass ratio. Compared with …

Tuned-mass-damper-inerter optimal design and performance assessment for multi-storey hysteretic buildings under seismic excitation

D Patsialis, AA Taflanidis, A Giaralis - Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Inerter-based vibration absorbers (IVAs), such as the tuned-mass-damper-inerter (TMDI),
have become popular in recent years for the earthquake protection of building structures …

Designing optimal multiple tuned mass dampers using genetic algorithms (GAs) for mitigating the seismic response of structures

M Mohebbi, K Shakeri… - Journal of Vibration …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper an effective method has been proposed for designing optimal multiple tuned
mass dampers (MTMDs) to mitigate the seismic response of structures based on defining an …

Seismic effectiveness of tuned mass dampers for damage reduction of structures

T Pinkaew, P Lukkunaprasit, P Chatupote - Engineering Structures, 2003 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of tuned mass dampers (TMD) for control of structures under seismic
ground motion is investigated. Since describing the effectiveness of TMD using …

Optimum design of linear tuned mass dampers for structures with nonlinear behaviour

S Sgobba, GC Marano - Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the optimum design of tuned mass dampers (TMDs) for the seismic
protection of inelastic structures. A single linear TMD is treated and is assumed to be applied …