Title:
Lateral Force Distribution in a Concrete Building Story
Author(s):
T. Y. Lin
Publication:
Journal Proceedings
Volume:
48
Issue:
12
Appears on pages(s):
281-296
Keywords:
no keywords
DOI:
10.14359/11884
Date:
12/1/1951
Abstract:
A rational method for the distribution of lateral forces among vertical resisting elements of a concrete building story is presented. The basic theory si given together with examples, including the general case of walls and odd-shaped columns at skew angles to one another.