Research Article

Comparison of Two Mechanics-Based Methods for Simplified Structural Analysis in Vulnerability Assessment

Figure 11

Mean yield period of vibration versus number of storeys for DBELA compared with nonseismically designed ( 𝑇 L S 2 %) SP-BELA frames and the equations proposed by Verderame et al. [27], (a) the x direction and (b) the y direction of the buildings.
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