Evolution of outrigger structural system: a state-of-the-art review

BG Kavyashree, S Patil, VS Rao - Arabian Journal for Science and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents the development of the outrigger structural system from the
conventional outrigger to damped outrigger concepts. Outrigger structural system …

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 …

Adaptive stiffness structures with dampers: seismic and wind response reduction using passive negative stiffness and inerter systems

S Nagarajaiah, L Chen, M Wang - Journal of Structural Engineering, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
High-rise structures and large-span bridges have low vibration frequencies and low intrinsic
damping and hence are subjected to multimode vibrations under environmental excitation …

Vibration mitigation of long-span bridges with damped outriggers

L Chen, Z Liu, S Nagarajaiah, L Sun, L Zhao… - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-span bridges have low vibration frequencies and small intrinsic damping, and hence
are subjected to large-amplitude vibrations, eg, vortex-induced vibrations (VIVs), which …

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 …

Optimal location of energy dissipation outrigger in high-rise building considering nonlinear soil-structure interaction effects

R Tavakoli, R Kamgar, R Rahgozar - Periodica Polytechnica Civil …, 2020 - pp.bme.hu
Buckling-restrained braces (BRBs) emerged to improve the seismic performance of high-rise
structures as compared to the ordinary diagonal bracing. In this paper, the seismic …

Seismic performance evaluation of single damped‐outrigger system incorporating buckling‐restrained braces

PC Lin, T Takeuchi, R Matsui - Earthquake Engineering & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The outrigger system is an effective means of controlling the seismic response of core‐tube
type tall buildings by mobilizing the axial stiffness of the perimeter columns. This study …

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 …

Stochastic optimization and sensitivity analysis of the combined negative stiffness damped outrigger and conventional damped outrigger systems subjected to …

Z Wang, Y Zhou, C Fang… - Structural Control and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, various kinds of damped outrigger systems, particularly with the negative
stiffness devices, have been shown to effectively suppress excessive vibration induced by …