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Area of Science:

  • Structural Engineering
  • Vibration Analysis
  • Control Systems

Background:

  • Electro-hydraulic shaking tables are crucial for evaluating structural performance under dynamic loads.
  • Control-structure interaction (CSI) between shaking tables and eccentric loads degrades test accuracy.
  • A research gap exists regarding the influence of load eccentricity on CSI effects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the control-structure interaction (CSI) effects caused by eccentric loads on electro-hydraulic shaking tables.
  • To develop a novel method for assessing the significance of CSI effects in shaking table tests.
  • To provide a visualization tool for convenient application of the effect assessment.

Main Methods:

  • Established an analytical transfer function matrix for the shaking table and eccentric load system.
  • Conducted analysis considering variations in mass ratio (MR), moment of inertia ratio (IR), and eccentric distance ratio (ER).
  • Developed and visualized a new effect assessment method to quantify CSI impact.

Main Results:

  • Identified the critical role of the eccentric distance ratio (ER) in CSI.
  • Revealed the sensitivities of MR, IR, and ER to the transfer function matrix.
  • Quantified the CSI effects and their impact on shaking table test accuracy.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides a theoretical framework for understanding CSI in eccentric-loaded shaking tables.
  • A practical assessment method is proposed to determine the necessity of accounting for CSI effects.
  • The findings facilitate improved accuracy and reliability in structural performance testing.