Seismic Behaviour of RC Shear Walls
Shear wall is a vertical plate like RC Walls ,Generally starts at foundationan and Goes through full building height,shear walls also called Structural Walls
Principal attributes of Shear Walls
Large Strength-
High Stiffiness-
Ductility-
Advantages of Shear Walls
Very good earthquake performance if properly designed-
Easy to construct stright forward reinforcement detailing-
Effective in reducing construction cost and minimising earthquake damage -
to structural elements and non_structural elements
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