Apparatus for suppressing vibration of structure

Details Apparatus for suppressing vibration of structure Apparatus for suppressing vibration of structure

1988-11-14

1989-10-17

Raduazo, Henry S.

Static structures (e.g., buildings)

Means compensating earth-transmitted force

Relative motion means between a structure and its foundation

52168, F16F 710, F23J 1300

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ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for suppressing vibration of a structure. The apparatus includes a tank adapted to be mounted in the structure and a chamber defining mechanism, arranged within the tank, for defining a plurality of annular chambers, concentric about a vertical axis of the tank, to receive a liquid for suppressing vibration of the structure. The chambers are each adapted to contain such an amount of the liquid that the liquid is equal in natural period to the structure.

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patent: 4226554 (1980-10-01), Vandiver
patent: 4301560 (1981-11-01), Fraige
patent: 4481248 (1984-11-01), Fraige
patent: 4783937 (1988-11-01), Sato

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