Design comparison of ordinary concentric brace frames and special concentric brace frames for seismic lateral force resistance for low rise buildings

Master of Science === Department of Architectural Engineering === Kimberly Waggle Kramer === Braced frames are a common seismic lateral force resisting system used in steel structures. Ordinary concentric braced frames (OCBFs) and special concentric braced frames (SCBFs) are two major types of fra...

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Main Author: Grusenmeyer, Eric
Language:en_US
Published: Kansas State University 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2097/14986