Neither the original structure nor the altered structure of the Garden Hotel in Guangzhou accords with the ductile details of seismic design based on current Chinese code [...]

This paper presents a Dynamic nonlinear numerical simulation of a 4-story full-scale steel moment frame structure based on OpenSEES. Fiber model which has fewer DOFs is u [...]

Both theoretical analysis and engineering applications of the transfer-storey structures are mostly limited in elastic stage under frequent earthquakes; the structural be [...]