CONSTRUCTION AND PERFORMANCE TEST OF A LOW-COST SHAKE TABLE.

The article focuses on a uniaxial electrodynamic shake table named CUSHAKE, which was developed and tested at the Cukurova University's Civil Engineering Department in Adana, Turkey. It says that the earthquake simulation table's main frame is made of steel beams and has servo, four bearings, and two rails. It adds that the table can be controlled by a personal computer using DEPSIM software, can handle a test load up to 1000 kilograms (kg), and costs 45,000 U.S. dollars.