TESTING AND TRIALLING FACILITIES

RTRI Japan

Large-scale shaking table

RTS PRIORITY AREAS1

Capability Statement

This is a large-scale two-dimensional vibration test machine to simulate earthquake motion at a seismic intensity in the order of 7, mounted with structure models under actual track and truck conditions. It has an excitation stroke of ±100 cm and a maximum load capacity of 50 tons. In addition, it is placed on a floating foundation to prevent vibration from propagating to nearby residential areas.

Capability – Systems

Components

Capability – Testing

Vibration test; earthquake motion

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Name: International Affairs Division
Email: iainfo@rtri.or.jp

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