Research Article
Seismic Performance of Lightweight Concrete Structures
| Members | Dimensions (mm) | Normal weight density (25 kN/m3) | Lightweight density (18 kN/m3) |
| Columns | 500∗500 | 6.3 kN/m (for top floor) | 4.5 kN/m (for top floor) | 9.0 kN/m (rest of the floors) | 6.48 kN/m (rest of the floors) | Beams | 300∗600 | 4.5 kN/m | 3.24 kN/m | Slab | 100 | 2.5 kN/m2 | 1.8 kN/m2 | Brick wall | 230 | 4.9 kN/m2 | 4.9 kN/m2 | 21.6 kN/m (height 4.4 m) | 21.6 kN/m (height 4.4 m) | 17.2 kN/m (height 3.5 m) | 17.2 kN/m (height 3.5 m) | 3.5 kN/m (height 0.7) | 3.5 kN/m (height 0.7) | 4.9 kN/m (height 1.0) | 4.9 kN/m (height 1.0) |
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