Seismic Design of Low-Rise Steel Buildings with Metal Roof Deck Diaphragms: Canadian Seismic Provisions and Building Period Robert Tremblay Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal, Canada Colin Rogers McGill University, Montreal, Canada st tuto Mexicano e ca o de la a Co Construcciรณn st ucc รณ e en Acero ce o Instituto X Symposio Internacionale, Queretaro, Qpro. Mexico March 2009
Plan 1. Background Information 2. Seismic Design of a Simple Building 3. Influence of Diaphragm Flexibility on Building Period 4. Conclusions
R. Tremblay, Ecole Polytechnique of Montreal & C.A. Rogers, McGill University
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