An overview of research on the development of the hybrid test method is presented. The
maturity of the hybrid test method is mapped in order to provide context to individual …

This paper introduces and reviews the theme of laboratory testing of structures under
dynamic loads. The emphasis is on the simulation of earthquake effects, for which three …

This paper presents a test system for conducting on‐line tests in a real time and a series of
real‐time on‐line tests conducted to verify the effectiveness of the system. The proposed …

Experimental testing is an essential tool for understanding how structures respond to
extreme events. Methods currently used to determine the behavior of structural systems …

This paper presents the problem definition and guidelines for a benchmark control problem
in real-time hybrid simulation for a seismically excited building, to appear in a Special Issue …

Seismic evaluation of a two-story, two-bay reinforced concrete frame infilled with masonry
was performed by pseudodynamic testing of a half-scale specimen. The second-story infill …

Supported by the recent advancement of experimental test methods, numerical simulation,
and high‐speed communication networks, it is possible to distribute geographically the …

An experimental technique called 'Real-Time Hybrid Method'was developed for
performance evaluation of a 10 MW class floating offshore wind turbine. To evaluate this …

Real-time testing is a useful technique to evaluate the performance of structural systems
subjected to seismic loading. Servo-hydraulic actuators can introduce an inevitable delay …

In this paper, we propose a new actuator control algorithm that achieves the design
flexibility, robustness, and tracking accuracy to give real‐time hybrid‐simulation users the …