Research Article

Damping Estimation from Free Decay Responses of Cables with MR Dampers

Table 1

Measured mean logarithmic decrement due to CEC.

(m)Mode (%)0.8 (%) (%) (%)

5.9516.946.568.2084.63
27.686.568.2093.66
37.976.568.2097.20

6.5617.497.239.0482.85
27.757.239.0485.73
38.117.239.0489.71

7.81110.448.6110.7697.03
210.198.6110.7694.70
310.638.6110.7698.79