Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Studies of AP1000 Shield Building considering Fluid-Structure Interaction

Table 2

Similarity relation of model structure.

Physical typePhysical quantitySimilarity relationSimilarity ratio

GeometryLength LS L1 : 50

MaterialElastic modulus ES E
Equivalent density ρS ρ = SE/(SLSa)

DynamicAcceleration aS a1
Time t1 : 7.07
Frequency fS f = 1/St7.07