Research Article
Performance-Based Multiobjective Optimal Seismic Retrofit Method for a Steel Moment-Resisting Frame Considering the Life-Cycle Cost
Table 3
Optimal retrofit scheme of the three-story SMRF for performance objective
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| | Before | Scheme 1 | Scheme 2 | Scheme 3 | Scheme 4 | Scheme 5 | Scheme 6 |
| Number of retrofit connections | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | Retrofit location | — | X9-10 X14 X17 | X6 X9-10 X15 X17-18 | X7 X9–11 X15-16 X18 | X2, X7-8 X11–14 X16 | X4–7. X9-10 X12-13 X15-16 | X1 X7–14 X16–18 | Initial retrofit cost (thousand dollars) | 0 | 80 | 120 | 140 | 160 | 200 | 240 | Lifetime seismic damage cost (thousand dollars) | 475 | 343 | 326 | 300 | 295 | 290 | 284 | Maximum interstory drift ratio (%) | 5.27 | 4.95 | 4.91 | 4.51 | 4.50 | 4.46 | 4.20 | Dissipated energy (kN·m) | 1,157.22 | 1,422.50 | 1,496.26 | 1,493.70 | 1,613.64 | 1,566.38 | 1,561.35 |
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