Application of tuned viscous mass dampers for seismic response control of industrial buildings coupled with mechanical equipment

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• Seismic response control is enhanced through tuned viscous mass dampers in industrial settings.
• The application demonstrates a 30% reduction in peak acceleration during seismic events.
• Assessment using dynamic simulations examined dampers' effectiveness under various load conditions.
• Findings suggest improved safety in industrial buildings, highlighting the need for further analysis in real-world scenarios.