Research Article

Effect of Earthquake Ground Motion Duration on the Seismic Response of a Low-Rise RC Building

Table 2

Data required to generate the stress-strain curve of reinforcing steel.

ValueDescription

25 MPaModulus of elasticity
2 × 105 MPaYield strength
0.005Strain hardening parameter
20Transition curve initial shape parameter
18.50Transition curve shape calibrating coefficient
0.15Transition curve shape calibrating coefficient
0.00Isotropic hardening calibrating coefficient
1.00Isotropic hardening calibrating coefficient
b0.1Fracture/buckling strain