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When amoment frame does not exceed 12 stories in height and the story height is at least 1...

When amoment frame does not exceed 12 stories in height and the story height is at least 10 ft, the ASCE standard provides asimpler expression to compute the approximate fundamental period:

where N = number of stories. Recompute T with the above expression and compare it with that obtained from Problem P2.14. Which method produces a larger seismic base shear?

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