A Bufferable Tuned-Mass Damper of an Offshore Platform against Stroke and Response Delay Problems under Earthquake Loads

<table class="figure-group"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><object data="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/sv/volume-2016/9702152/figures/9702152.fig.0014a.svgz" name="9702152.fig.0014a" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(a) </b>Relative displacement results for a TMD mass with a Taft EW seismic wave</td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><object data="https://static-preview.hindawi.com/articles/sv/volume-2016/9702152/figures/9702152.fig.0014b.svgz" name="9702152.fig.0014b" type="image/svg+xml"></object></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td><b>(b) </b>Relative displacement results for a TMD mass with a Fukujima NS seismic wave</td></tr></table>

<div>Amplitude responses for the TMD mass affected by seismic waves: (a) relative displacement result for TMD with a Taft EW seismic wave and (b) relative displacement result for the TMD with a Fukujima NS seismic wave.</div>

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Figure 14: A Bufferable Tuned-Mass Damper of an Offshore Platform against Stroke and Response Delay Problems under Earthquake Loads 