Experimental study on TLDs equipped with an upper mounted baffle

• Main Authors: Hossein, Shad, Mohammadreza, Vafaei, Hamid Pesaran, Behbahani, Abdulkareem M., Oladimeji
• Format: Article
• Published: Techno Press 2018
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/85546/; http://dx.doi.org/10.12989/sss.2018.21.1.037
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Tuned Liquid Dampers (TLDs) have gained wide acceptance as a system for structural control and energy dissipation. However, they face limitation caused by low damping in deep water, which affects their efficiency. Another problem with deep water TLDs is that not all water depth participates in energ...