Establishment of performance-based seismic design factors for precast concrete floor diaphragms

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2016-04-25

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Zhang, Dichuan
Fleischman, Robert B.

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Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics

Abstract

This paper presents an analytical study used to establish design factors for a new seismic design methodology for precast concrete floor diaphragms. The design factors include diaphragm force amplification factors Ψ and diaphragm shear overstrength factors Ωv.

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Floor diaphragms, Nonlinear time history analysis, Precast concrete, Seismic design, Research Subject Categories::TECHNOLOGY::Chemical engineering

Citation

Zhang, D., & Fleischman, R. B. (2016). Establishment of performance-based seismic design factors for precast concrete floor diaphragms. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 45(5), 675-698. DOI: 10.1002/eqe.2679

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