a.) What is the maximum story drift at level 3?
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:b.) What is the amplification
factor for level 2?
a. 15
b. 10
c. 0.6
d. 0.91
d.)Determine the average story
drift at level 3
a.27mm
b.15mm
c.21mm
d.6mm

Transcribed Image Text:A three storeyspecialmoment
resisting framebuilding has rigid
floor diaphragms. Under
specified seismic forces,
including the effects of
accidental torsion. It has the
following displacements at levels
2 and 3:
L2 - 30 mm L 3 - 45 mm
R2 - 33 mm R3 - 60 mm
a.) What is the maximum story
drift at level 3?
a. 27mm
b. 6mm
c. 15mm
d. 21mm
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