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What is a ductility?
Ductility is a measure of the material’s ability to undergo plastic deformation without breaking. Ability…
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LOAD COMBINATIONS
Because various loads may act on a structure simultaneously, load combinations should be evaluated to…
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EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT STRUCTURES CODE PROVISIONS
India is considered to be one of the most populated countries with an average population…
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Effect of Infill Walls on Structural Frames
Abstract— In the building construction, framed structures are frequently used due to ease of construction…
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EARTHQUAKE-RESISTANT MASONRY BUILDINGS
Masonry is the most important construction material in Iran. It has been used for public…
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BEHAVIOR OF MASONRY STRUCTURES
Masonry Advantages • No formwork • Greater flexibility in terms of plan forms • Plays…
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Effect of Infill Walls on Structural Frames
Abstract— In the building construction, framed structures are frequently used due to ease of construction…
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IRREGULARITY
Based on the structural configuration, each structure shall be designed as a regular, or irregular…
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Soft storey
Open ground storey buildings are the prevalent building designs adopted by developers. In metropolitan cities especially,…
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EMPIRICAL RELATIONS BETWEEN ELASTC AND INELASTIC RESPONSESES
EVALUATION OF MAXIMUM INELASTC RESPONSE BY EQUIVALENT LINEAR METHOD