Semi-active impact damper with genetic algorithm-optimized fuzzy control for structural vibration reduction under various excitations

Key Points

• Structural vibration reduction significantly improved when utilizing genetic algorithm-optimized fuzzy control for dampers.
• Results demonstrate a reduction of vibrational response by 35% under various excitations, showcasing strong performance.
• Assessment using both genetic algorithms and fuzzy control techniques led to effective optimization of the impact damper design.
• The study highlights potential advancements in structural engineering solutions for vibration issues under diverse conditions.