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This study investigates the seismic design of steel building diaphragms, highlighting that traditional design methods may not adequately protect against inelastic actions during earthquakes. It evaluates alternative design provisions that incorporate increased diaphragm force demands and a reduction factor, Rs, to improve performance. The research utilizes three-dimensional computational models to assess the impact of diaphragm inelasticity on building behavior, ultimately recommending specific Rs values fo
- Author
- Pratik Patra
- Language
- EN