The optimum location of outrigger in reducing the along-wind and across-wind responses

• Main Authors: Abd. Samal, Roslinda, Mohd. Ali, Nasty, Marsono , Abdul Kadir
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 2008
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/8524/1/RoslidaAbdSamat2008_TheOptimumLocationofOuttrigger.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/8524/; http://web.utm.my/ipasa/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=734&Itemid

Outrigger is one of the many tall building structural systems that are used to reduce the building responses to wind. However, it is not known where the outrigger should be placed so that the responses of the tall building due to wind can be minimized. Thus, 64-story reinforced concrete buildings wi...