Research Article

Pounding Mitigation Design and Real-Time Hybrid Simulation for a Novel Viscous Damper Applied in Bridges

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Comparisons between the results from models II and III: (a) displacement; (b) velocity; (c) acceleration; (d) FFT of the acceleration; (e) pounding force; (f) hysteresis curve of the new damper.
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