Five-storey moment-resisting frame designed for high-seismicity region. HEA 340 sections with capacity design per EN 1998-1 §5.2. Column overstrength factor Ω=0.75. Strong-column weak-beam verification. Ductility class DCM, behavior factor q=4.0.
Project highlights
5-storey moment frame
Capacity design EN 1998-1
DCM, q=4.0
Column overstrength Ω=0.75
Eurocode design summary
EN 1998-1 — Seismic designDCM, q=4.0, ag=0.35g
EN 1998-1 §5.2 — Capacity designSCWB ratio > 1.3
EN 1993-1-1 — ColumnClass 1 plastic, buckling curve a