Capacity curves of residential buildings in Singapore

Static non-linear (pushover) analysis on the existing buildings in Singapore is performed to determine the capacity curves for the residential buildings in Singapore via the aid of the structural software ETABS. 7 Generic buildings and 3 HDB buildings sampled across Singapore were evaluated. To allo...

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Main Author: Ong, Zhen Yun.
Other Authors: Kusnowidjaja Megawati
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/49154
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:Static non-linear (pushover) analysis on the existing buildings in Singapore is performed to determine the capacity curves for the residential buildings in Singapore via the aid of the structural software ETABS. 7 Generic buildings and 3 HDB buildings sampled across Singapore were evaluated. To allow for a good representation of the capacity curves for buildings in Singapore, the building classes defined for pushover analysis are by number of stories.