Dynamic characteristics and responses of damped outrigger tall buildings using negative stiffness

M Wang, S Nagarajaiah, FF Sun - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
By introducing negative stiffness devices, this study further improves the maximum
achievable damping ratio of conventional damped outrigger (CDO) structures with flexible …

Optimal design of supplemental negative stiffness damped outrigger system for high-rise buildings resisting multi-hazard of winds and earthquakes

M Wang, S Nagarajaiah, FF Sun - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the multi-hazard vibration reduction of high-rise buildings in resisting
earthquakes and winds, emphasizing on the optimization of supplemental negative stiffness …

Multi-objective optimal design and seismic performance of negative stiffness damped outrigger structures considering damping cost

FF Sun, M Wang, S Nagarajaiah - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, the seismic performance of conventional damped outrigger (CDO) is improved
by incorporating negative stiffness (NS) in parallel with the viscous damper. The applied …

Fragility analysis and inelastic seismic performance of steel braced-core-tube frame outrigger tall buildings with passive adaptive negative stiffness damped outrigger

M Wang, XL Du, FF Sun, S Nagarajaiah… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigated the fragility and inelastic performance of steel braced-core-tube
frame outrigger (SBFO) tall buildings with passive adaptive negative stiffness damped …

A novel crosswind mitigation strategy for tall buildings using negative stiffness damped outrigger systems

M Wang, S Nagarajaiah, FF Sun - Structural Control and Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a new crosswind mitigation strategy by using negative stiffness damped
outrigger (NSDO) system for tall buildings. Using the “assisting motion” feature of negative …

Seismic performance evaluation of a viscous damper-outrigger system based on response spectrum analysis

Y Zhou, L Xing - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The damped outrigger system, an improvement of the conventional outrigger system, can
contribute to better vibration control in high-rise buildings through proper supplemental …

Optimal outrigger locations and damping parameters for single-outrigger systems considering earthquake and wind excitations

L Xing, P Gardoni, Y Zhou, M Aguaguiña - Engineering Structures, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the optimal outrigger locations (OOLs) and optimal damping
parameters (ODPs) for single-outrigger systems in high-rise buildings subject to earthquake …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal design of multiple damped-outrigger system incorporating buckling-restrained braces

PC Lin, T Takeuchi, R Matsui - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
The outrigger system is an effective solution in mitigating seismic responses of core-tube-
type tall buildings by mobilizing the axial stiffness of the perimeter columns. The concept of …

Shaking table test of a buckling-restrained brace outrigger system

PC Lin, PH Chen - Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This study performed numerical analysis and shaking table tests to investigate the seismic
performance of a damped-outrigger system with buckling-restrained braces (BRB-outrigger) …

Optimal parameters for tall buildings with a single viscously damped outrigger considering earthquake and wind loads

FN Malik, C Kolay - The Structural Design of Tall and Special …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tall buildings suffer from low inherent damping and high flexibility. Therefore, a core‐
outrigger system is often used to stiffen such buildings. A modified form, known as the …