A novel long period passive vertical vibration isolatorconstructed by mounting reverse pendu- lums on two pairs of torsionsprings is presented. By theoretical analysis and numericalcalculation, it is shown that the is...A novel long period passive vertical vibration isolatorconstructed by mounting reverse pendu- lums on two pairs of torsionsprings is presented. By theoretical analysis and numericalcalculation, it is shown that the isolator can achieve much longerresonant period due to gravitational positive feedback and is smallerin size than the current torsion spring isolators with the samegeometric parameters.展开更多
Vertical mass isolation(VMI)is one of the novel methods for the seismic control of structures.In this method,the entire structure is assumed to consist of two mass and stiffness subsystems,and an isolated layer is loc...Vertical mass isolation(VMI)is one of the novel methods for the seismic control of structures.In this method,the entire structure is assumed to consist of two mass and stiffness subsystems,and an isolated layer is located among them.In this study,the magnetorheological damper in three modes:passive-off,passive-on,and semi-active mode with variable voltage between zero and 9 volts was used as an isolated layer between two subsystems.Multi-degrees-of-freedom structures with 5,10,and 15 floors in two dimensions were examined under 11 pairs of near field earthquakes.On each level,the displacement of MR dampers was taken into account.The responses of maximum displacement,maximum inter-story drift,and maximum base shear in controlled and uncontrolled buildings were compared to assess the suggested approach for seismic control of the structures.According to the results,the semi-active control method can reduce the response by more than 12%compared to the uncontrolled mode in terms of maximum displacement of the mass subsystem of the structures.This method can reduce more than 16%and 20%of the responses compared to the uncontrolled mode in terms of maximum inter-story drift and base shear of the structure,respectively.展开更多
This paper presents the study of a three-dimensional(3D) isolation system.Firstly,the authors investigated the effects of an innovative 3D isolator,which was composed of a connecting plate,a rubber pad for vibration i...This paper presents the study of a three-dimensional(3D) isolation system.Firstly,the authors investigated the effects of an innovative 3D isolator,which was composed of a connecting plate,a rubber pad for vibration isolation in the vertical direction and a horizontal rubber bearing for seismic isolation in both horizontal directions.Secondly,the authors designed such a vibration isolation system and installed it underneath two specific residential buildings which were built directly over an existing subway communication hub platform in Beijing.These buildings required good performance vibration and seismic isolation system to reduce the impact from the running of nearby subway trains.Finally,in situ tests were conducted for both the isolated and the non-isolated buildings for the purpose of comparison.The test results showed that the maximum acceleration response level of the isolated superstructure is reduced by 10% as compared to that of the platform.The maximum attenuation of vibration reaches up to 25 dB.The 3D system explored in this paper is very effective in control and suppression of building vibration induced by earthquakes or running of trains.展开更多
As one of the field-dependent smart materials whose stiffness and damping properties can change instantaneously and reversibly,magnetorheological elastomer(MRE)has been extensively utilized on base isolation for vibra...As one of the field-dependent smart materials whose stiffness and damping properties can change instantaneously and reversibly,magnetorheological elastomer(MRE)has been extensively utilized on base isolation for vibration reduction.However,most previous studies have focused on the shear dynamic performance of MRE isolators,and there are few reports on the vertical extrusion performance of basic isolators within construction equipment.In this paper,MRE materials with strong bearing capacity and suitable vertical stiffness were fabricated by comprehensively considering the selection of raw materials,particle ratio,and sample size.The tension-compression viscoelasticity of the prepared MRE under varying magnetic fields and strain amplitudes was experimentally evaluated using an MRE axial MR testing system.Eventually,a single-degree-of-freedom dynamic test rig for vibration isolation of equipment in buildings,which integrates a vertical isolator with MRE as the core component,was constructed to perform a series of experimental investigations on the alterable frequency vibration capability of the designed MRE vertical isolator.The test results reveal that the controllable stiffness-damping properties of the prepared MRE in the axial tension-compression mode can enable the developed vertical isolator to exhibit superior frequency shifting and vibration attenuating characteristics in structural vibration.展开更多
In this paper, the characterization of single event multiple cell upsets(MCUs) in a custom SRAM is performed in a 65 nm triple-well CMOS technology, and O(linear energy transfer(LET) = 3.1 Me V cm2/mg), Ti(LET = 22.2 ...In this paper, the characterization of single event multiple cell upsets(MCUs) in a custom SRAM is performed in a 65 nm triple-well CMOS technology, and O(linear energy transfer(LET) = 3.1 Me V cm2/mg), Ti(LET = 22.2 Me V cm2/mg) and Ge(LET = 37.4 Me V cm2/mg) particles are employed. The experimental results show that the percentage of MCU events in total upset events is 71.11%, 83.47% and 85.53% at O, Ti and Ge exposures. Moreover, due to the vertical well isolation layout, 100%(O), 100%(Ti) and 98.11%(Ge) MCU cluster just present at one or two adjacent columns, but there are still 4 cell upsets in one MCU cluster appearing on the same word wire. The characterization indicates that MCUs have become the main source of soft errors in SRAM, and even though combining the storage array interleaving distance(ID) scheme with the error detection and correction(EDAC) technique, the MCUs cannot be completely eliminated, new radiation hardened by design techniques still need to be further studied.展开更多
基金the Post-doctoral Foundation of Huazhong University of Science and Technology
文摘A novel long period passive vertical vibration isolatorconstructed by mounting reverse pendu- lums on two pairs of torsionsprings is presented. By theoretical analysis and numericalcalculation, it is shown that the isolator can achieve much longerresonant period due to gravitational positive feedback and is smallerin size than the current torsion spring isolators with the samegeometric parameters.
文摘Vertical mass isolation(VMI)is one of the novel methods for the seismic control of structures.In this method,the entire structure is assumed to consist of two mass and stiffness subsystems,and an isolated layer is located among them.In this study,the magnetorheological damper in three modes:passive-off,passive-on,and semi-active mode with variable voltage between zero and 9 volts was used as an isolated layer between two subsystems.Multi-degrees-of-freedom structures with 5,10,and 15 floors in two dimensions were examined under 11 pairs of near field earthquakes.On each level,the displacement of MR dampers was taken into account.The responses of maximum displacement,maximum inter-story drift,and maximum base shear in controlled and uncontrolled buildings were compared to assess the suggested approach for seismic control of the structures.According to the results,the semi-active control method can reduce the response by more than 12%compared to the uncontrolled mode in terms of maximum displacement of the mass subsystem of the structures.This method can reduce more than 16%and 20%of the responses compared to the uncontrolled mode in terms of maximum inter-story drift and base shear of the structure,respectively.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 51078098,90915007,90815027 and 50878124)the Key Laboratory of Seismic Control & Structure Safety Open FundInnovation Group Fund of Guangdong Province
文摘This paper presents the study of a three-dimensional(3D) isolation system.Firstly,the authors investigated the effects of an innovative 3D isolator,which was composed of a connecting plate,a rubber pad for vibration isolation in the vertical direction and a horizontal rubber bearing for seismic isolation in both horizontal directions.Secondly,the authors designed such a vibration isolation system and installed it underneath two specific residential buildings which were built directly over an existing subway communication hub platform in Beijing.These buildings required good performance vibration and seismic isolation system to reduce the impact from the running of nearby subway trains.Finally,in situ tests were conducted for both the isolated and the non-isolated buildings for the purpose of comparison.The test results showed that the maximum acceleration response level of the isolated superstructure is reduced by 10% as compared to that of the platform.The maximum attenuation of vibration reaches up to 25 dB.The 3D system explored in this paper is very effective in control and suppression of building vibration induced by earthquakes or running of trains.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China[52178459].
文摘As one of the field-dependent smart materials whose stiffness and damping properties can change instantaneously and reversibly,magnetorheological elastomer(MRE)has been extensively utilized on base isolation for vibration reduction.However,most previous studies have focused on the shear dynamic performance of MRE isolators,and there are few reports on the vertical extrusion performance of basic isolators within construction equipment.In this paper,MRE materials with strong bearing capacity and suitable vertical stiffness were fabricated by comprehensively considering the selection of raw materials,particle ratio,and sample size.The tension-compression viscoelasticity of the prepared MRE under varying magnetic fields and strain amplitudes was experimentally evaluated using an MRE axial MR testing system.Eventually,a single-degree-of-freedom dynamic test rig for vibration isolation of equipment in buildings,which integrates a vertical isolator with MRE as the core component,was constructed to perform a series of experimental investigations on the alterable frequency vibration capability of the designed MRE vertical isolator.The test results reveal that the controllable stiffness-damping properties of the prepared MRE in the axial tension-compression mode can enable the developed vertical isolator to exhibit superior frequency shifting and vibration attenuating characteristics in structural vibration.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.61504169)the Preliminary Research Program of National University of Defense Technology of China(Grant No.0100066314001)
文摘In this paper, the characterization of single event multiple cell upsets(MCUs) in a custom SRAM is performed in a 65 nm triple-well CMOS technology, and O(linear energy transfer(LET) = 3.1 Me V cm2/mg), Ti(LET = 22.2 Me V cm2/mg) and Ge(LET = 37.4 Me V cm2/mg) particles are employed. The experimental results show that the percentage of MCU events in total upset events is 71.11%, 83.47% and 85.53% at O, Ti and Ge exposures. Moreover, due to the vertical well isolation layout, 100%(O), 100%(Ti) and 98.11%(Ge) MCU cluster just present at one or two adjacent columns, but there are still 4 cell upsets in one MCU cluster appearing on the same word wire. The characterization indicates that MCUs have become the main source of soft errors in SRAM, and even though combining the storage array interleaving distance(ID) scheme with the error detection and correction(EDAC) technique, the MCUs cannot be completely eliminated, new radiation hardened by design techniques still need to be further studied.