Taxonomy Parameters
1. Main structural system
RC4
- Buildings constructed of a reinforced concrete moment resisting frame
- With steel braces or with reinforced concrete walls
2. Height range
HR (5)
4+ 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