hi
i have a building where i have a couple of columns relatively close to another and am finding that they are attracting axial loads under a lateral load only case (ie no gravity or live loads).
The columns are pinned and thus it cant be frame action (and the results show they are carrying...
i have previously posted this under the moment frame and shear wall thread but got no responses... so try again! :-)
i am starting on the design of a number of tall buildings, ranging in heights from 25-50 storeys and am aware that i need to design the stability systems to ensure that...
i am starting on the design of a number of tall buildings, ranging in heights from 25-50 storeys and am aware that i need to design the stability systems to ensure that accelerations from wind are kept to allowable limits.
I have a few questions on this:
1/ where can i find some stated...