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The document discusses the portal method for approximate lateral force analysis on low building frames, originally developed by A. Smith in 1915. It outlines the placement of hinges at the center of girders and columns, and explains the shear distribution in the frame. Several examples are provided to illustrate the determination of axial forces, shears, and moments using this method.
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