Tuned mass damper inerter for seismic control of multi-story buildings: Ten years since inception

T Konar, AD Ghosh - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
The tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI), devised by combining a conventional tuned mass
damper (TMD) with an inerter, is believed to be a significant advancement in the realm of …

[HTML][HTML] Review of vibration control strategies of high-rise buildings

MH El Ouni, M Abdeddaim, S Elias, NB Kahla - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the early ages of human existence on Earth, humans have fought against natural
hazards for survival. Over time, the most dangerous hazards humanity has faced are …

[HTML][HTML] Optimum tuned mass damper inerter under near-fault pulse-like ground motions of buildings including soil-structure interaction

S Elias, S Djerouni - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effectiveness of the tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) in
mitigating building response, considering the soil structure interaction (SSI). Three types of …

Balancing static and dynamic performances of TMD with negative stiffness

N Su, J Bian, S Peng, Z Chen, Y **a - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, negative stiffness (NS) has been applied in dynamic vibration absorbers (DVAs) to
achieve better control performance on dynamic responses. However, the adoption of NS …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal design and performance assessment of multiple tuned mass damper inerters to mitigate seismic pounding of adjacent buildings

S Djerouni, S Elias, M Abdeddaim… - Journal of Building …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work investigates the efficiency of tuned inerter dampers (TIDs) in controlling seismic
response of two adjacent buildings and the pounding distance between them. Pervious …

Performance improvement and demand-oriented optimum design of the tuned negative stiffness inerter damper for base-isolated structures

H Gao, C **ng, H Wang, J Li, Y Zhang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Base isolation is an effective earthquake protection strategy for building structures. However,
the base-isolation floor may undergo large displacements under earthquake excitations. To …

Generic optimal design approach for inerter-based tuned mass systems

N Su, J Bian, S Peng, Y **a - International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Inerter-based tuned mass systems (ITMSs) have been successfully applied to control the
vibration of structures. The control performance of ITMSs is significantly affected by their …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization and performance assessment of tuned mass damper inerter systems for control of buildings subjected to pulse-like ground motions

S Djerouni, A Ounis, S Elias, M Abdeddaim… - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Optimal tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) systems in controlling displacement demands on
structures affected by pulse-like near fault ground motions is presented. Simplified …

Energy analysis of a nonlinear gas-spring dynamic vibration absorber subjected to seismic excitations

K Rong, M Yang, Z Lu, J Zhang, L Tian, S Wu - Journal of Building …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nonlinear control methods and devices have been widely used in seismic vibration
reduction of engineering structures. A nonlinear gas-spring dynamic vibration absorber …

Wind-induced vibration absorption using inerter-based double tuned mass dampers on slender structures

N Su, S Peng, N Hong, Y **a - Journal of Building Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Controlling wind-induced responses is important for structural safety, especially for slender
structures. Tuned mass damper (TMD) has been widely applied and shown the …