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Journal On Rigid VS Semi Rigid PDF
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Abstract - In this study, seismic analysis of multistory 2. LITERATURE REVIEW
reinforced concrete structure has been carried out by
considering two types of floor diaphragm. The floor Dhiman Basu and Sudhir K. Jain (2004) [1], In this paper
diaphragm means the interaction of the lateral load with studied even though a rigid floor diaphragm is a good
lateral load resisting vertical elements is achieved by the use assumption for seismic analysis of most buildings, several
of floor system. For the analysis ETABS software has been building configurations may exhibit significant flexibility
used, the analysis was carried out in structure with two in floor diaphragm. However, the issue of static seismic
different floor diaphragm, that is rigid floor diaphragm and analysis of such buildings for torsional provisions of codes
semi rigid diaphragm. And this comparative study is done has not been addressed in the literature. Besides, the
with three different type of structures, that is RC structure concept of center of rigidity needs to be formulated for
without diaphragm , rigid diaphragm and semi rigid buildings with flexible floor diaphragms. In this paper, the
diaphragm with shear wall structure and the results are definition of center of rigidity for rigid floor diaphragm
collected in terms of Base shear, Maximum storey buildings has been extended to unsymmetrical buildings
displacement, and Maximum storey drifts for Z-II and with flexible floors. A superposition-based analysis
medium soil type. procedure is proposed to implement code-specified
torsional provisions for buildings with flexible floor
Key Words: Diaphragms ,shear wall, base shear, storey diaphragms. The procedure suggested considers
displacement, storey drift. amplification of static eccentricity as well as accidental
eccentricity. The proposed approach is applicable to
1. INTRODUCTION orthogonal as well as no orthogonal unsymmetrical
buildings and accounts for all possible definitions of center
Diaphragm is a structural element that transmits of rigidity.
lateral loads to the vertical resisting elements of structure
(such as shear wall, frames) Diaphragms are typically Gardiner et al. (2008) [2], research investigates the
horizontal, but can be sloped such as in a gable roof on a magnitude and trends of forces in concrete floor
wood structure or concrete ramp in a parking garage. The diaphragms, with an importance on transfer forces, under
diaphragm forces tend to be transferred to the vertical earthquake loading. This research considers the following
resisting elements primarily through in-plane shear stress. items: inertial forces which develop from the acceleration
The most common lateral loads to be resisting of the floor mass; transfer forces which develop from the
from wind and earthquake actions, but other lateral loads interaction of lateral force resisting elements with
such as lateral earth pressure or hydrostatic pressure can different displacement patterns, such as wall and frame
also be resisted by diaphragm action. the diaphragm of a elements; and difference of transfer forces due to different
structure often does double duty as the floor system or strengths and stiffness of the structural elements. The
roof system in building, or the deck of a bridge, which magnitude and trends of forces in the floor diaphragms
simultaneously supports gravity loads. Diaphragms are have been determined using 2-dimensional inelastic time
usually constructed of plywood or history analysis.
board in timber construction metal deck or composite
metal in steel construction or concrete slab in concrete Wakchaure M.R (2012) [3], analysed the effect of masonry
construction. Rigid diaphragms transfer load to frames or walls on high rise buildings. A various arrangements of
shear walls depending on their flexibility and their analysis in linear dynamic is carried out. G+9 R.C.C. framed
location in the structure. The flexibility of a diaphragm building is modeled for the analysis. Earthquake time
affects the distribution of lateral forces to the vertical history is applied to the framed building and various cases
components of the lateral force resisting elements in a of analysis are taken. Approach to analyse this work is
structure, semi rigid diaphragms distribute the lateral software (ETABS). Analysis is calculated and comparative
forces based on the stiffness of the slab. result of all the models on the basis of various parameters
like beam force, column force and displacement.
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Patil et al. (2015) [4], analyzed and designed a high rise 3.1.3 Consideration of loads
building under wind load. G+19 storey building was
studied for its behavior in wind loading. The results of the The dead load is considered as per IS 875-1987 (Part I-
study were in terms of diaphragm displacement due to Dead loads). The imposed load is considered as per IS 875-
wind force, change in reinforcement in column, change in 1987 (Part II-Imposed loads).
behavior of beam, storey drift, storey shear, displacement
of the structure, and torsion due to wind force. Due to high 3.1.4 Earthquake Load (EL)
wind pressure in tall structures displacement of the
The earthquake load is considered as per the IS 1893-
diaphragm is more and this creates additional stresses in
2002(Part 1). The factors considered are
building components.
Story height = 3m
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Storey
8 Rigid Diaphragm
6
1400 Semi rigid
4
Base Shear (KN)
1200 Diaphragm
1000 EQX
2
800 0
600 EQY 0 0.001 0.002 0.003
400
200 Storey Drift
0
RC Structure Rigid Semi rigid
Without Diaphragm Diaphragm
Diaphragm
Type of structure Fig 4.4 maximum storey drift for ESA along x direction
14
12 RC Structure
Without
Fig 4.1 Variation of base shear for different floor 10 Diaphragm
Rigid Diaphragm
diaphragm Structures 8
Storey
6
4.1.2 Maximum displacement 4 Semi rigid
2 Diaphragm
14 0
12 0 0.001 0.002 0.003
RC Structure
10 Without Storey Drift
Diaphragm
Storey
8
Rigid
6 Diaphragm
4
Semi rigid Fig 4.5 maximum storey drift for ESA along y direction
2 Diaphragm
0 4.2 Aalysis by Response spectrum method
0 20 40
Displacement in mm 4.2.1 Base shear
1400
Fig 4.2 maximum displacement for ESA along x direction 1200
Base Shear (kN)
1000
14 800
12 RC Structure RSX
600
10 Without
Diaphragm 400 RSY
Storey
8
Rigid 200
6 Diaphragm
4 0
RC Structure Rigid Semi rigid
2 Semi rigid
Without Diaphragm Diaphragm
0 Diaphragm
Diaphragm
0 20 40 Type of structure
Displacement in mm
Fig 4.3 maximum displacement for ESA along y direction Fig 4.6 Variation of base shear for different floor
diaphragm Structures
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Storey
RC Structure 8 Diaphragm
10
Without Rigid Diaphragm
6
Storey
8 Diaphragm
6 Rigid Diaphragm 4
4 2 Semi rigid
Semi rigid Diaphragm
2 0
Diaphragm
0 0.0005 0.001 0.0015
0
0 10 20 30 Storey Drift
Displacement in mm
1400
Storey
8
1200
6 Rigid Diaphragm
1000
800
4 600
Semi rigid 400 WX
2
Diaphragm 200
0 0
0 10 20 30 RC Structure Rigid Semi rigid
Without Diaphragm Diaphragm
Displacement in mm Diaphragm
Type of structure
4.2.3. Maximum Storey Drift Fig 4.11: Variation of base shear for different floor
diaphragm Structures
14
RC Structure 4.3.2 Maximum displacement
12
Without
10 Diaphragm 14
Storey
8 Rigid 12
6 Diaphragm 10 RC Structure
4 Without
Storey
8 Diaphragm
2 Semi rigid
Diaphragm 6 Rigid Diaphragm
0
4
0 0.0005 0.001 0.0015
Storey Drift 2 Semi rigid
0 Diaphragm
0 10 20 30
Displacement in mm
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8 Diaphragm
6
is due to the increase in mass of the structure.
Rigid Diaphragm
4 The rigid diaphragm is more efficient in reducing
2 displacement than without diaphragms.
0
Semi rigid
Diaphragm
Displacement reduces by 20% and 45% in rigid
0 0.0005 0.001 0.0015 diaphragm structure when compared to semi
Storey Drift rigid and without diaphragms.
In comparison, the structure without diaphragm
and rigid diaphragm the storey drift is less in rigid
Fig 4.13: Maximum storey drift due to wind load in x diaphragm structure than without diaphragm
direction structure.
Rigid diaphragm structure shows better
4.4: DISCUSSIONS performance in reducing storey drift when
compared to without diaphragms and semi rigid
The displacement in both directions reduced diaphragms.
for rigid diaphragm structure as compared to
As the result of comparison between two
the semi rigid diaphragm structure.
mentioned analysis it is observed that the Lateral
The displacement at storey12 for EQX values displacement, base shear and storey drift
for rigid diaphragm model, it is 55% and EQY obtained by static and wind analysis is higher
value 25% less than RC structure without than dynamic analysis.
diaphragm
The displacement at storey12 for EQX values Scope for future work
for rigid diaphragm model, it is 25% and EQY
value 12% less than semi rigid diaphragm 1. The current study involves linear static and the
structure response spectrum analysis the same work can be
Maximum storey displacement is observed in extended for non linear static and dynamic
without diaphragm structure for both analysis i.e. Pushover analysis and time history
direction and minimum in a rigid diaphragm analysis.
means rigid diaphragm provide better 2. Study can be extended to the Shear force and
stiffness. bending moment, story stiffness etc.
3. Study can be mode on the different zones and
The displacement for RSX values for rigid
different type of soil conditions for rigid and semi
diaphragm model, it is 38.7 % less than that
of without diaphragm structure and 25% less rigid diaphragms structure.
than that of semi rigid diaphragm models.
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