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Episode 53 - Misunderstood Seismic Principles

The Structural Engineering Podcast

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Steel Design

R can be related to the ductility, we mentioned earlier, by a term called implied ductility factor. This is defined as the response modification divided by the over strength factor. These values range from less than one to over two and a half for special systems. Here we ask emily to tell us a little more about weighing the r of each system.

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