Numerical Study on Energy Dissipation of Steel Moment Resisting Frames under Effect of Earthquake Vibrations

<table class="table-group" width="800px"><tr class="fig-image" id="a"><td><img alt="510593.fig.008a" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/aav/volume-2014/510593/figures/510593.fig.008a.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(a) </b>Damping energy</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr class="fig-image" id="b"><td><img alt="510593.fig.008b" src="https://static.hindawi.com/articles/aav/volume-2014/510593/figures/510593.fig.008b.jpg"/></td></tr><tr class="fig-caption"><td align="center"><table><tr><td><b>(b) </b>Inelastic strain energy (Hysteresis Energy)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<table>The percentage of earthquake energy dissipated by damping and inelastic deformations in the near and far fields of the fault.</table>

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Figure 8: Numerical Study on Energy Dissipation of Steel Moment Resisting Frames under Effect of Earthquake Vibrations 