Comparative Study for Different Types of Shear Walls in Buildings Subjected to Earthquake Loading
Shear walls are effective structural elements used mainly in multi-story buildings to provide resistance against lateral loadings such as earthquake and wind loadings. There are several types and shapes of shear walls depending mainly on geometry and height of the building. Both type and shape of th...
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Al-Nahrain Journal for Engineering Sciences
2017-03-01
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| Series: | مجلة النهرين للعلوم الهندسية |
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| Online Access: | https://nahje.com/index.php/main/article/view/115 |