CTBUH Conference Video:
Control Effect of Hydraulic Dampers Installed in High-rise Building Observed during Earthquakes
Kan Shimizu, Kajima Corporation


Wednesday, 5th March 2008
Dubai, UAE

Kan Shimizu, Kajima Corporation, presented an estimation of the dynamic characteristic, especially damping, of an actual high-rise building with two kinds of oil dampers, conventional passive oil dampers and semi-active switching oil dampers at the CTBUH 8th World Congress in Dubai. The presentation also assessed the effect of the semi-active oil dampers by comparing the estimated damping with that predicted by a seismic design model.
Run Time: 15:40

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