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elastic displacement of a story to the story below, as shown in Figure seismic forces resisting systems that have Cd value less than the R-value.
1. However, the points for this comparison vary depending on the A research paper, Deflection Amplification Factor for Seismic Design
following: Provisions, concluded that the deflection amplification factors (Cd) in
•F or a structure where centers of mass align, the story drift is the code are non-conservative and, to accurately capture the inelastic
computed based on the center of mass displacements. drift of system, the value of Cd shall be set equal to the value of R.
•F or a structure where centers of mass do not align (more than
5% eccentricity between the center of mass), the story drift
may be computed based on a vertical projection of the center
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N O T E : C O L O R S V I E W E D O N - S C R E E N A R E I N T E N D E D F O R V I S U A L R E F E R E N C E O N L Y A N D M A Y N O T M A T C H T H E F I N A L P R I N T E D P R O D U C T.
Inelastic Displacement
of Structure MAPEI bridges the
Inelastic displacement is the actual dis-
placement, obtained by elastic analysis gap with concrete
repair solutions
multiplied by a deflection amplification
factor, Cd, chosen from Table 12.2-1
based on the type of seismic force resist-
ing system. The inelastic displacement is
obtained from the following equation:
C δ
δx = d xe
Ie
where:
δx : Inelastic Displacement
δxe: Elastic Displacement
Cd: Deflection Amplification Factor in
torsion must be applied in all cases, Other Structures, FEMA P-1050-1/2015 Edition). The final story drift when considering
accidental torsion does not; it must the P-delta effect is calculated as follows:
only be applied for drift of buildings under certain combinations Final story drift, Δ = (Ad) (Δinitial) = (1 / (1- θ)) (Δinitial)
of seismic category and irregularity. However, it does need to be Δinitial is the inelastic design story drift obtained from first order analysis
applied in all cases to determine if horizontal irregularity exists. as defined in Section 12.8.6 of ASCE 7-16.
Furthermore, a specific subset of structures must also account Another essential point is that the story shear (Vx) and the design
for amplification of accidental torsion. Accidental torsion and drift (Δ) used in stability coefficient equation are required to be those
amplification considerations for drift are as follows: occurring simultaneously without restriction to the upper limit of the
• For structures assigned to Seismic Category B with Type 1b hori- fundamental period, TaCu.
zontal structural irregularity, accidental torsion must be applied.
However, torsion amplification is not required.
• For structures assigned to Seismic Category C, D, E, and F with
Conclusion
Type 1a or Type 1b horizontal structural irregularity, the accidental In addition to the factors that affect drift mentioned above, seismic
torsion with amplification must be applied. drift is also sensitive to additional parameters such as the type of
soil-structure interaction and effective moment
Table 1. Allowable Story Drift (ASCE 7-16). of inertia for the reinforced concrete frame. All
of the factors affecting the drift should be thor-
Table 12.12-1 Allowable Story Drift, Δaa,b
oughly addressed because seismic drift criteria
Risk Category is one of the governing factors in the selection
Structure of the proper lateral structural system. ASCE
I or II III IV
7-16 provisions regarding drift evaluation aim to
Structures, other than masonry shear ensure the acceptable performance of structures
wall structures, four stories or less above by limiting drift. This results in understanding
the base as defined in Section 11.2, with the structural performance of member inelas-
0.025hsx c
0.020hsx 0.015hsx
interior walls, partitions, ceilings, and tic strain, system stability, and vulnerability of
exterior wall systems that have been nonstructural elements. Buildings subject to
designed to accommodate the story drifts earthquakes need drift control to limit
Masonry cantilever shear wall structuresd 0.010hsxc 0.010hsxc 0.010hsxc damage to partitions, glass, and other
fragile nonstructural components.■
Other masonry shear wall structures 0.007hsxc 0.007hsxc 0.007hsxc
All other structures 0.020hsxc 0.015hsx 0.010hsx The online version of this article
a
hsx is the story height below level x. contains references. Please visit
For seismic-force-resisting systems solely comprising moment frames in Seismic Design
b www.STRUCTUREmag.org.
Categories D, E, and F, the allowable story drift shall comply with the requirements of Section
12.12.1.1.
There shall be no drift limit for single-story structures with interior walls, partitions, ceilings,
c
Abdulqader Al-sheikh is a Structural Design
and exterior wall systems that have been designed to accommodate the story drifts. The structure
Engineer at AD Engineering Company (AEC) and
separation requirement of Section 12.12.3 is not waived.
Structures in which the basic structural system consists of masonry shear walls designed as vertical
d a Member of Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
elements cantilevered from their base or foundation support that are so constructed that moment (abdulqader37@gmail.com)
transfer between shear walls (coupling) is negligible.
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