Research Article

Performance of Seismic Restrainer with SMA Springs for Sliding Isolation of Single-Layer Spherical Lattice Shells

Table 3

Control effect of peak base shear in direction (units in kN).

Earthquake wavePGA = 0.2 gPGA = 0.3 gPGA = 0.4 g
ControlledUncontrolledβControlledUncontrolledβControlledUncontrolledβ

El-Centro104212620.174150218790.201200925240.204
Taft109015650.304141020530.313156727180.423
Sylmar8249380.122119614090.151167220760.195