Assessment of Hyper-Viscoelastic Seismic Isolator Behaviour Using Finite Element
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Abstract
Base isolation concept is a new technology on seismic control of structures. There are various types of seismic isolators that are used nowadays including elastomeric bearings isolators and sliding isolators. This paper describes the behaviour of a Hyper-Viscoelastic rubber bearing isolator based on finite element (FE) software ANSYS. A 2D model consists of upper and lowers steel plates with a series of alternating layers of rubber and steel shim plates. Hysteresis graphs of the model was obtained from the software. This graph indicated the main characteristics of the isolator. Different stiffness coefficients were determined as well as the effective dumping. A detailed discussion was conducted at the end of this paper where the behaviour of the rubber bearing isolator was compared with the behaviour of a lead rubber isolator. Moreover, it has been proved that using Hyper-Viscoelastic Rubber would decrease the shear deformation amplitude (E), decrease of failure load and increase maximum deformation in the isolators.
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| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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