Seismic Response Investigation of Rocking Zipper-Braced Frames under Near-Fault Ground Motions

N Irani Sarand, A Jalali - Practice Periodical on Structural Design …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
In this study, a new type of rocking concentrically braced frames called rocking zipper-
braced frame is developed. In the proposed system, zipper columns are added to improve …

Seismic Collapse Risk Assessment and Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis of Braced Frames under Near-Fault Earthquakes

JK Sonwani - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Special concentrically braced frames (SCBFs) are popular structural systems used in
regions with high seismicity. For SCBFs located in regions close to earthquake faults, they …