Research Article

Restoring Force Model of an Energy-Dissipation Joint in Hybrid Frames: Simplified Skeleton Curve and Hysteretic Rules

Table 9

Parameters optimized by the GA.

Parametersx 1y 1x 2y 2x 3y 3x 4y 4

Optimized value0.003523.50890.0028−26.6329−0.003221.513−0.0032−26.6855
Upper bound0.004250.004−23−0.00225−0.003−23
Lower bound0.003210.002−29−0.00421−0.004−29