Table 6: Numerical results (Structure level).

Earthquake Maximum Displacement (mm) Maximum Damping Force (kN) % Reduction in Displacement % Increase in Damping Force
Without MR Damper 0A 3A 0A 3A 0A to 3A 0A to 3A
El Centro 85.13 66.30 6.58 2.21 10.1 90.07 357.01
Northridge 306.27 190.43 51.95 5.3 9.9 72.71 86.79
Petrolia 267.17 236.38 9.56 2.05 10.1 95.95 392.68
Loma Prieta 143.87 113.48 0.1302 2.2 5.3 99.88 140.9
Average 200.61 151.64 17.06 2.94 8.85 89.65 244.34