The Effect of Irregularity of Lateral Stiffness in Estimating the Separation Gap of Adjacent Frames
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DOI: 10.1007/s12205-020-0173-4
Abstract: Structural pounding can lead to local or total damage to the stories at the collision level or to the overall collapse of the building. On the other hand, lateral stiffness irregularity is common in the… read more here.
Keywords: separation gap; lateral stiffness; stiffness; irregularity lateral ... See more keywords
Minimum required separation gap for adjacent RC frames with potential inter-story seismic pounding
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DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.09.025
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this study is to correlate the seismic performance of a real RC frame structure at different seismic demand levels with the separation gap that would be inadequate against pounding with an… read more here.
Keywords: gap; story; column; inter story ... See more keywords