Research Article

Application of the Improved Multipopulation Genetic Algorithm in the TMD Controlled System considering Soil-Structure Interaction

Table 8

Dynamic response to EL Centro wave with or without TMD.

Soil typeWithout TMDWith TMDReduction rate (%)
Maximum floor displacement (m)Maximum drift of floor (m)Maximum floor acceleration (m/s2)Maximum floor displacement (m)Maximum drift of floor (m)Maximum floor acceleration (m/s2)Maximum floor displacementMaximum drift of floorMaximum floor acceleration

Soft soil0.32150.00996.16460.14270.00776.160055.6122.220.07
Medium soil0.39800.01547.54080.29380.01357.572826.1812.34−0.42
Dense soil0.40140.01637.68590.33110.01357.699117.5117.18−0.17
Fixed base0.42500.01767.41420.35340.01397.425516.8521.02−0.15