Seismic performance improvement of base-isolated structures using a semi-active tuned mass damper

L Wang, S Nagarajaiah, W Shi, Y Zhou - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Base isolation can achieve a reduction in floor acceleration and inter-story drift. However, it
may suffer from excessive displacements under near-fault and far-field earthquakes. To …

Recent advances in hybrid vibration-control systems

MH Stanikzai, S Elias, Y Chae - Practice Periodical on Structural …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
A detailed literature review of the recent advances in hybrid vibration-control systems was
presented in this article. In the literature, a combination of two or more vibration-control …

Optimal design and seismic performance of Multi‐Tuned Mass Damper Inerter (MTMDI) applied to adjacent high‐rise buildings

D De Domenico, H Qiao, Q Wang… - The Structural Design …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) is an enhanced variant of the tuned mass damper
(TMD) that benefits from the mass‐amplification effect of the inerter. Here, a multi‐TMDI …

[HTML][HTML] Optimum double mass tuned damper inerter for control of structure subjected to ground motions

S Djerouni, M Abdeddaim, S Elias… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tuned mass damper inerter (TMDI) is commonly reported to be a lightweight tunable device
that can significantly reduce buildings' seismic response. However, the backward action …

Tuned mass-damper-inerter control of wind-induced vibration of flexible structures based on inerter location

J Dai, ZD Xu, PP Gai - Engineering Structures, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effect of inerter location on the control performance of the tuned
mass-damper-inerter (TMDI) in the wind-induced vibration mitigation of flexible structures …

[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 …

Seismic multi-objective stochastic parameters optimization of multiple tuned mass damper system for a large podium twin towers structure

L Wang, Y Zhou, W Shi - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The lateral-torsional coupled dynamic response under earthquake excitation is a critical
problem for eccentric building structures. To control the hazardous coupled seismic …

Study on adaptive-passive multiple tuned mass damper with variable mass for a large-span floor structure

L Wang, W Shi, Q Zhang, Y Zhou - Engineering Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Floor structures, especially large-span floor structures, are sensitive to human-induced
vibrations, which might cause a serviceability problem. Multiple tuned mass damper (MTMD) …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-tuned mass damper inerter (MTMDI) system for earthquake-induced vibration control of buildings

S Djerouni, S Elias, M Abdeddaim, R Rupakhety - Engineering Structures, 2025 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a new design concept, the multi-tuned mass damper inerter (MTMDI),
and conducts a comparative study to evaluate its vibration control performance against the …

Experimental and numerical study on adaptive-passive variable mass tuned mass damper

W Shi, L Wang, Z Lu, H Wang - Journal of Sound and Vibration, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Tuned Mass Dampers (TMDs) are widely used in human-induced vibration control
of footbridges. When they are tuned to the footbridges' fundamental frequency, they have …