Dynamic Response of a Combined Isolation Based Mega-Substructure under Bidirectional Near-Fault Ground Motions
Table 1
Isolation bearing parameters.
Parameter
Shear modulus
Overall height
External diameter
Diameter of lead
Total height of rubber
Total height of steel plate
Horizontal stiffness
Vertical stiffness
Horizontal stiffness (elastic sliding)
Friction coefficient (elastic sliding)
Unit
MPa
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
N/mm
kN/mm
N/mm
ā
Value
0.392
35
65
10
7(6)
2.0 Ć 4(3)
145.1 (164.7)
22.5 (19.3)
134.1 (149.8)
0.04
Note. The values in brackets represent the relevant parameters of the third subframe isolation bearings, and the rest are the common parameters of the second and third subframe isolation bearings.