Research Article

Shaking Table Test for Evaluating the Seismic Performance of Steel Frame Retrofitted by Buckling-Restrained Braces

Table 3

Seismic loading plan.

CaseEarthquakePGA (g)CaseEarthquakePGA (g)CaseEarthquakePGA (g)CaseEarthquakePGA (g)

1White noise0.054White noise0.057White noise0.0510White noise0.05
El Centro0.1El Centro0.4El Centro0.7El Centro1.0
Kobe0.1Kobe0.4Kobe0.7Kobe1.0
Taft0.1Taft0.4Taft0.7Taft1.0

2White noise0.055White noise0.058White noise0.0511White noise0.05
El Centro0.2El Centro0.5El Centro0.8Kobe1.1
Kobe0.2Kobe0.5Kobe0.812Kobe1.2
Taft0.2Taft0.5Taft0.813Kobe1.3

3White noise0.056White noise0.059White noise0.0514Kobe1.4
El Centro0.3El Centro0.6El Centro0.915Kobe1.5
Kobe0.3Kobe0.6Kobe0.916Kobe1.6
Taft0.3Taft0.6Taft0.9