The efficiency and robustness of a uni-directional tuned liquid damper and modelling with an equivalent TMD

Wind and Structures, An International Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 235-250

  Taif, M J ^a,b   Isyumov, N ^a,c   El Damatty, A A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Alan G Davenport Wind Eng Group   (Canada)

Author keywords

Efficiency; Robustness; Screens; Sloshing water; Tank; TLD; TMD; Tuned liquid damper; Tuned mass damper; Vibration absorber

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; HARMONIC GENERATION; INSTALLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; STIFFNESS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EFFICIENCIES; SLOSHING WATER; TLD; TMD; TUNED LIQUID DAMPER (TLD); TUNED MASS DAMPERS (TMD); VIBRATION ABSORBERS;

DAMPING;

DAMPING; FAILURE; FREQUENCIES; INSTALLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHOCK ABSORBERS; STIFFNESS; VIBRATION;

EID: 3042757734     PISSN: 12266116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/was.2004.7.4.235     Document Type: Article

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