Research Article

Experimental Investigations of the Seismic Performance of a Base-Isolated Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) through Shaking Table Tests

Table 3

Input and test protocol for PGA.

Test no.Input levelsScaling factor (%)PGA (g)
Series ASeries BX-dir.Y-dir.Z-dir.

1A-3A1B-3BRandom input signal, 1 Hz–50 Hz
4A4 BAC156_50500.12 (0.13)0.15 (0.16)0.09 (0.11)
5A5 BAC156_1001000.21 (0.24)0.32 (0.33)0.18 (0.19)
6A-8A6B-8BRandom input signal, 1 Hz–50 Hz
9A9 BAC156_2002000.44 (0.44)0.69 (0.69)0.36 (0.37)
10A-12A10B-12BRandom input signal, 1 Hz–50 Hz

The values in parentheses belong to the test specimens in Series B.