Analysis of the Effects of Soil on the Seismic Energy Responses of an Equipment-Structure System via Substructure Shaking Table Testing

<div>Schematic diagram of the equation of motion for the general ESS system. (a) ESS system. (b) Rigid structure and rigid equipment on an elastic soil. (c) Deformed structure and rigid equipment on a rigid soil. (d) Rigid structure and deformed equipment on a rigid soil.</div>

Shock and Vibration

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Figure 1: Analysis of the Effects of Soil on the Seismic Energy Responses of an Equipment-Structure System via Substructure Shaking Table Testing 