Research Article

Evaluation of the Floor Acceleration Amplification Demand of Instrumented Buildings

Table 3

Coefficients for FAA [36].

No. of storiesBrace typea0a1a2a3a4a5

3, 6SCBF1.152−0.469−0.0387−0.0430.4730.000
BRBF0.919−0.295−0.042−0.2470.4260.000

12, 16SCBF0.628−0.172−0.0463.517−8.5065.533
BRBF0.929−0.191−0.0571.667−4.5963.059