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1) The document discusses the effect of wind loads on the seismic performance of tall buildings in Sri Lanka and Thailand. It analyzes two buildings - a 40-story building in Bangkok and a 45-story twin tower residential building in Colombo. 2) Previous research has shown that buildings designed only for wind loads may not perform well in earthquakes. The study uses nonlinear analysis to evaluate the true seismic demands on the buildings, which can be higher than code-based estimates. 3) The results show

Author

Prasanna Abeysekara

Language

EN