Taxonomy Parameters

1. Main structural system
RC2

- Buildings constructed of a reinforced concrete moment resisting frame
- In-fill walls as stiffening element
- No captive columns

2. Height range
MR (2)

2 to 3 stories

3. Seismic design level
HD

- Very good construction quality and workmanship
- Several seismic enhancement measures
- Building designed for a high seismic hazard zone
- Non-structural elements are designed to withstand lateral loads