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A B C D E
3.4m
5m
5m
5m
Determine: The shear force supporter by each axis (both in x and y –direction)
SOLUTION:
A B C D E
Roof
3.06m
300 × 400
FF
3.0 6m
GF
(a) Axis on 5, 4, 3
= 0.349 × 10
ℎ
200mm
Minor , =
12
= 0.087 × 10
y (Span 5m)
x 400mm = 0.213 × 10
(Span 3.4m)
= 0.314 × 10
(Span 4.2m)
y (Span 5m)
x 400mm = 0.320 × 10
(Span 3.4m)
= 0.471 × 10
(Span 4.2m)
A B C D E
Roof
3.06m
300 × 400
FF
3.0 6m
GF
1.2.1.1. Axis-A:
=
0.381
∑ 0.381 + 0.254
= =
0.349
2 2 ∗ 0.349
= 0.91
0.254 0.91
= = = 0.313
2+ 2 + 0.91
=
0.381 0.381
∑ 2(0.381) + 2 ∗ (0.254)
0.087 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.087
0.254
= 7.299
0.254
7.299
= = = 0.785
2+ 2 + 7.299
1.2.1.4. Axis-D:
=
0.381 0.471
∑ 0.381 + 0.471 + 0.254 + 0.314
= =
0.087
2 2 ∗ 0.087
= 8.161
0.254 0.314
8.161
= = = 0.803
2+ 2 + 8.161
1.2.1.5. Axis-E:
0.471 =
∑ 0.471 + 0.314
0.349 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.349
0.314 = 1.125
1.125
= = = 0.360
2+ 2 + 1.125
∑ 0.314
= = = 0.442
0.711 0.711
A B C D E
A B C D
Roof
3.06m
300 × 400
FF
3.0 6m
GF
1.2.2.1. Axis-A:
=
0.381
∑ 0.381 + 0.254
= =
0.349
2 2 ∗ 0.349
= 0.91
0.254 0.91
= = = 0.313
2+ 2 + 0.91
1.2.2.2. Axis- B , C
=
0.381 0.381
∑ 2(0.381) + 2 ∗ (0.254)
0.087 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.087
0.254
= 7.299
0.254
7.299
= = = 0.785
2+ 2 + 7.299
1.2.2.3. Axis-D:
0.381 =
∑ 0.381 + 0.254
0.087 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.087
0.254 = 3.649
3.649
= = = 0.646
2+ 2 + 3.649
0.254 ∑ 0.254
= = = 1.427
0.178
0.178
0.5 + 0.5 + 1.427
= = = 0.562
2+ 2 + 1.427
A B C D
1 2 3 4 5
Roof
3.06m
300 × 400
FF
3.0 6m
GF
1.2.3.1. Axis-1:
=
0.471
∑ 0.471 + 0.314
= =
0.087
2 2 ∗ 0.087
= 4.5115
0.314 4.5115
= = = 0.693
2+ 2 + 4.5115
1.2.3.2. Axis-2:
=
0.471 0.320
∑ 0.471 + 0.320 + 0.314 + 0.213
= =
0.087
2 2 ∗ 0.087
= 7.575
0.314 0.213 7.575
= = = 0.791
2+ 2 + 7.575
=
0.320 0.320
∑ 2(0.320) + 2(0.213)
0.087 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.087
= 6.126
0.213 0.213
6.126
= = = 0.754
2+ 2 + 6.126
1.2.3.4. Axis-5:
0.320 =
∑ 0.320 + 0.213
0.087 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.087
0.213 = 3.063
3.063
= = = 0.605
2+ 2 + 3.063
∑ .
= = .
= 1.197
0.213
1 2 3 4 5
1 2 3 4 5
Roof
3.06m
300 × 400
FF
3.0 6m
GF
1.2.4.1. Axis-1:
=
0.471
∑ 0.471 + 0.314
= =
0.349
2 2 ∗ 0.349
= 1.125
0.314 1.125
= = = 0.360
2+ 2 + 1.125
1.2.4.2. Axis-2:
=
0.471 0.320
∑ 0.471 + 0.320 + 0.314 + 0.213
= =
0.349
2 2 ∗ 0.349
= 1.888
0.314 0.213 1.888
= = = 0.486
2+ 2 + 1.888
=
0.320 0.320
∑ 2(0.320) + 2(0.213)
0.349 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.349
0.213
= 1.527
0.213
1.527
= = = 0.433
2+ 2 + 1.527
⇒ = = 0.433 ∗ 0.349 = 15
1.2.4.4. Axis-5:
0.320 =
∑ 0.320 + 0.213
0.349 = =
2 2 ∗ 0.349
0.213 = 0.764
0.764
= = = 0.276
2+ 2 + 0.764
∑ .
= = .
= 0.2996
0.213
1 2 3 4 5
3 4 5
Roof
3.06m
FF
3.0 6m
GF
1.5m
5.0m 5.0m
1.2.5.1. Axis-3,5:
=
0.320
∑ 0.320 + 0.213
= =
0.087
2 2 ∗ 0.087
= 3.063
0.213 3.063
= = = 0.605
2+ 2 + 3.063
1.2.5.2. Axis-4:
=
0.320 0.320
∑ 0.320 + 0.320 + 0.213 + 0.213
= =
0.087
2 2 ∗ 0.087
= 6.126
0.213 0.213 6.126
= = = 0.754
2+ 2 + 6.126
3 4 5
5.0m 5.0m
A B C D E
4.2m 4.2m 4.2m 3.4 m
1 = 0.31
3.4m
= 0.31
2
5m
( ̅ , )
3 = 0.45
( ̅ , )
5m ̅
4 = 0.45
5m
= 0.45
5
= 0.32 = 0.70 = 0.70 = 0.70 = 0.17
∑
=
∑
20.36
= = 7.861
2.59
∑
=
∑
17.104
= = 8.682
1.97
⇒( , )=( . , .
J = D y
J = D x
Axis ( ) =( − )
= 1.97 D y = 82.45
Axis ( ) =( − )
= 2.59 D x = 56.33
J = D y = 82.44m
J = D x = 56.33
3.2. Eccentricity
3.2.1. Normal eccentrity ,
= ±0.05 = ±0.05
= +
= +
(∑ ) (1.97) ∗ (0.74)
⎧ =1+ =1+ = 1 + 0.011
⎪ + 138.77
=
⎨ (∑ ) (1.97) ∗ (−1.1)
⎪ = 1+ = 1+ = 1 − 0.016
⎩ + 138.77
⇒ = ( , )
(∑ )( ) ̅ (2.59) ∗ (0.94) ̅
=1+ =1+ = 1 + 0.018 ̅
+ 138.77
(∑ )( ) ̅ (2.59) ∗ (−0.66) ̅
=1+ =1+ = 1 − 0.012 ̅
+ 138.77
⇒ = ( , )
= , : =
∑
= 1.97 = .
= , : =
∑
Axis =( − ) ( )
A 0.32 0 -7.861 19.77 0.859 1.094 1.094 10.81
= . = .
EXAMPLE 3.2: For the Three storeys resident building shown in Figure E 3.2 located in
Adama town. Determine
a) Base shear force and story shear forces
b) Distribute the story shear to various frames.
3.0m 3.0m
3.0m 3.0m
1.5m 1.5m
4m 5m 3.0m 3.5m
1 3 3
3.5m
3.0m
4m 5m
y
SOLUTION:
1) Fundamental period of vibration ,
⁄
=
Where:
= 0.075
= 1.5 +3 +3 = 7.5
⁄ ⁄
= = 0.075 ∗ (7.5) = 0.34
= ∗
Where: = 0.15 for Adama located in zone 4
=1
=1 = 5%
= ∗ = 1 ∗ 0.15 = 0.15
= ∗
Where:
= 3∗ ( )
= 3 ∗ (1.3) = 3.9
=1( )
= ∗ = 3.9 ∗ (1) = 3.9
2.5 2.5
( )= ∗ ∗ ∗ = 0.15 ∗ (1.15) ∗ (1) ∗ = 0.1106
3.9
3) Total seismic mass of buildings (m)
At any floor, half of the weight of walls and columns below it and half of that above it
are lumped at this level along with the weight of the floor and girder.
= , "+" , ∗ ,
= 20.04
Half of weight of 1st floor walls = [(9 − 0.5) ∗ 2 + (6.5 − 0.5) ∗ 2] ∗ 0.20 ∗
2.75 3
∗ ∗ 14 ⁄ + [(9 − 0.5) + (6.5 − 0.5) ]
2
2.75 3
∗ 0.15 ∗ ∗ 14 ⁄
2
= 153.52
3
Weight of parapet wall = [9 ∗ 2 + 6.5 ∗ 2] ∗ 0.20 ∗1 ∗ 14 ⁄ = 86.80
( )= , ∗ , = ∗ , ∗ ,
ℎ : =1
2i = 0.3
= ∗ , ∗ , = (1)(0.3)(6.75 × 9.25 )(1 ⁄ )
= 18.73
Total seismic load at roof level
= 234.14 + 27.19 + 20.04 + 153.52 + 86.80 + 18.73
= 540.42
3.2. Weight at 1st floor level
Weight of 1st floor slab = 234.14
Weight of intermediate beam= 27.19
Half of weight of 1st floor columns = 20.04
Half of weight of ground floor columns = 20.04
Half of weight of 1st floor walls = 153.52
Half of weight of ground floor walls = 153.52
Live loads (variable actions) = , ∗ , = ∗ , ∗ ,
= 18.73
= 627.18
1.5 3
Weight of footing columns = 0.25 ∗ 0.25 ∗ ∗ 25 ⁄ ∗9
2
= 10.55
Half of weight of ground floor walls = 153.52
3
Weight of footing Pad = (1.5 ∗ 1.5 ∗ 0.4 ∗ 25 ⁄ ) ∗ 9 = 202.5
Total seismic load at ground floor level
= 108.75 + 20.04 + 10.55 + 153.52 + 202.5
= 495.36
Total seismic weight of the building
= + + = 540.42 + 627.18 + 495.36
= 1662.96
1662.96 × 10
= = = 169516.82
9.81 ⁄
= ( )∗ ∗
Where:
( ) = 0.1106 , = 169516.82
=1 ℎ
Unit Weight,
Slab width Depth Length weight
⁄
( ) ( ) ( . ( . )
(m) (m) (m) ( ) (KN)
Dead load 9.25 0.15 6.75 25 234.141 4.5 3.25 1053.635 760.958
Live load 9.25 1.00 6.75 - 18.731 4.5 3.25 84.289 60.876
Total 252.872 1137.926 821.834
Unit
Beam on Width Depth Length weight Weight
( ) ( ) ( . ( . )
(m) (m) (m) ( ⁄ ) (KN)
Axis-1, A-B 0.25 0.1 2.75 25 1.719 0.0 1.50 0.000 2.578
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 0.1 3.25 25 2.031 0.0 4.75 0.000 9.648
Axis-2, A-B 0.25 0.1 2.75 25 1.719 4.0 1.50 6.875 2.578
Axis-2, B-C 0.25 0.1 3.25 25 2.031 4.0 4.75 8.125 9.648
Axis-3, A-B 0.25 0.1 2.75 25 1.719 9.0 1.50 15.469 2.578
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 0.1 3.25 25 2.031 9.0 4.75 18.281 9.648
Axis-A, 1-2 0.25 0.1 3.75 25 2.344 2.0 0.00 4.688 0.000
Axis-A, 2-3 0.25 0.1 4.75 25 2.969 6.5 0.00 19.297 0.000
Axis-B, 1-2 0.25 0.1 3.75 25 2.344 2.0 3.00 4.688 7.031
Axis-B, 2-3 0.25 0.1 4.75 25 2.969 6.5 3.00 19.297 8.906
Axis-C, 1-2 0.25 0.1 3.75 25 2.344 2.0 6.50 4.688 15.234
Axis-C, 2-3 0.25 0.1 4.75 25 2.969 6.5 6.50 19.297 19.297
Total 27.188 87.148 120.703
Unit
Column on Width Depth Length weight Weight
(m) (m) (m) (KN) ( ) ( ) ( . ) ( . )
( ⁄ )
A1 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 0.0 0.0 0.000 0.000
B1 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 0.0 3.0 0.000 6.680
C1 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 0.0 6.5 0.000 14.473
A2 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 4.0 0.0 8.906 0.000
B2 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 4.0 3.0 8.906 6.680
C2 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 4.0 6.5 8.906 14.473
A3 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 9.0 0.0 20.039 0.000
B3 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 9.0 3.0 20.039 6.680
C3 0.25 0.25 1.425 25 2.227 9.0 6.5 20.039 14.473
Total 20.039 63.457 86.836
Unit
Wall on Width Depth Length weight Weight
( ) ( ) ( . ) ( . )
(m) (m) (m) ( ⁄ ) (KN)
Axis-1, A-B 0.25 1.375 2.75 14 13.234 0.00 1.50 0.000 19.852
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 1.375 3.25 14 15.641 0.00 4.75 0.000 74.293
Axis-2, A-B 0.15 1.375 2.75 14 7.941 4.00 1.50 31.763 11.911
Axis-2, B-C 0.15 1.375 3.25 14 9.384 4.00 4.75 37.538 44.576
Axis-3, A-B 0.25 1.375 2.75 14 13.234 9.00 1.50 119.109 19.852
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 1.375 3.25 14 15.641 9.00 4.75 140.766 74.293
Axis-A, 1-2 0.25 1.375 3.75 14 18.047 2.00 0.00 36.094 0.000
Axis-A, 2-3 0.25 1.375 4.75 14 22.859 6.50 0.00 148.586 0.000
Axis-B, 1-2 0.15 1.375 3.75 14 10.828 2.00 3.00 21.656 32.484
Axis-B, 2-3 0.15 1.375 4.75 14 13.716 6.50 3.00 89.152 41.147
Axis-C, 1-2 0.25 1.375 3.75 14 18.047 2.00 6.50 36.094 117.305
Axis-C, 2-3 0.25 1.375 4.75 14 22.859 6.50 6.50 148.586 148.586
Total 181.431 809.342 584.298
ℎ ( ) = 590.030
= 2586.123
= 1966.296
∑ 2586.123
– ( )= = = 4.383
∑ 590.030
∑ 1966.296
– ( ) = = = 3.333
∑ 590.030
6.2. First floor center of mass
Unit Weight,
∗ ∗
Slab width Depth Length weight
⁄
( ) ( ) ( . ( . )
(m) (m) (m) ( (KN)
Dead load 9.25 0.15 6.75 25 234.141 4.5 3.25 1053.635 760.958
Live load 9.25 1.00 6.75 - 18.731 4.5 3.25 84.290 60.876
Beam on
Axis-1, A-B 0.25 0.1 2.75 25 1.719 0.0 1.50 0.000 2.578
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 0.1 3.25 25 2.031 0.0 4.75 0.000 9.648
Axis-2, A-B 0.25 0.1 2.75 25 1.719 4.0 1.50 6.875 2.578
Axis-2, B-C 0.25 0.1 3.25 25 2.031 4.0 4.75 8.125 9.648
Axis-3, A-B 0.25 0.1 2.75 25 1.719 9.0 1.50 15.469 2.578
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 0.1 3.25 25 2.031 9.0 4.75 18.281 9.648
Axis-A, 1-2 0.25 0.1 3.75 25 2.344 2.0 0.00 4.688 0.000
Axis-A, 2-3 0.25 0.1 4.75 25 2.969 6.5 0.00 19.297 0.000
Axis-B, 1-2 0.25 0.1 3.75 25 2.344 2.0 3.00 4.688 7.031
Axis-B, 2-3 0.25 0.1 4.75 25 2.969 6.5 3.00 19.297 8.906
Axis-C, 1-2 0.25 0.1 3.75 25 2.344 2.0 6.50 4.688 15.234
Axis-C, 2-3 0.25 0.1 4.75 25 2.969 6.5 6.50 19.297 19.297
Total 280.06 1225.073 942.537
Unit ∗ ∗
Column on Width Depth Length weight Weight
(m) (m) (m) (KN) ( ) ( ) ( . ) ( . )
( ⁄ )
A1 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 0.0 0.0 0.000 0.000
B1 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 0.0 3.0 0.000 6.680
C1 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 0.0 6.5 0.000 14.473
A2 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 4.0 0.0 8.906 0.000
B2 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 4.0 3.0 8.906 6.680
C2 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 4.0 6.5 8.906 14.473
A3 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 9.0 0.0 20.039 0.000
B3 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 9.0 3.0 20.039 6.680
C3 0.25 0.25 2.850 25 2.227 9.0 6.5 20.039 14.473
Wall on
Axis-1, A-B 0.25 2.75 2.75 14 13.234 0.00 1.50 0.000 19.852
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 3.25 2.75 14 15.641 0.00 4.75 0.000 74.293
Axis-2, A-B 0.15 2.75 2.75 14 7.941 4.00 1.50 31.763 11.911
Axis-2, B-C 0.15 3.25 2.75 14 9.384 4.00 4.75 37.538 44.576
Axis-3, A-B 0.25 2.75 2.75 14 13.234 9.00 1.50 119.109 19.852
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 3.25 2.75 14 15.641 9.00 4.75 140.766 74.293
Axis-A, 1-2 0.25 3.75 2.75 14 18.047 2.00 0.00 36.094 0.000
Axis-A, 2-3 0.25 4.75 2.75 14 22.859 6.50 0.00 148.586 0.000
Axis-B, 1-2 0.15 3.75 2.75 14 10.828 2.00 3.00 21.656 32.484
Axis-B, 2-3 0.15 4.75 2.75 14 13.716 6.50 3.00 89.152 41.147
Axis-C, 1-2 0.25 3.75 2.75 14 18.047 2.00 6.50 36.094 117.305
Axis-C, 2-3 0.25 4.75 2.75 14 22.859 6.50 6.50 148.586 148.586
Total 181.431 809.342 384.298
ℎ ( ) = 683.00
= 3050.984
= 2204.492
∑ 3050.984
– ( )= = = 4.467
∑ 683.00
∑ 2204.492
− ( )= = = 3.228
∑ 683.00
Unit
Column on Width Depth Length weight Weight
(m) (m) (m) (KN) ( ) ( ) ( . ) ( . )
( ⁄ )
A1 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 0 0 0.000 0.000
B1 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 0 3 0.000 7.031
C1 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 0 6.5 0.000 15.234
A2 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 4 0 9.375 0.000
B2 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 4 3 9.375 7.031
C2 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 4 6.5 9.375 15.234
A3 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 9 0 21.094 0.000
B3 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 9 3 21.094 7.031
C3 0.25 0.25 1.50 25 2.344 9 6.5 21.094 15.234
Wall on
Axis-1, A-B 0.25 2.75 2.75 14 26.469 0 1.5 0.000 39.703
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 3.25 2.75 14 31.281 0 4.75 0.000 148.586
Axis-2, A-B 0.15 2.75 2.75 14 15.881 4 1.5 63.525 23.822
Axis-2, B-C 0.15 3.25 2.75 14 18.769 4 4.75 75.075 89.152
Axis-3, A-B 0.25 2.75 2.75 14 26.469 9 1.5 238.219 39.703
Axis-1, B-C 0.25 3.25 2.75 14 31.281 9 4.75 281.531 148.586
Axis-A, 1-2 0.25 3.75 2.75 14 36.094 2 0 72.188 0.000
Axis-A, 2-3 0.25 4.75 2.75 14 45.719 6.5 0 297.172 0.000
Axis-B, 1-2 0.15 3.75 2.75 14 21.656 2 3 43.313 64.969
Axis-B, 2-3 0.15 4.75 2.75 14 27.431 6.5 3 178.303 82.294
Axis-C, 1-2 0.25 3.75 2.75 14 36.094 2 6.5 72.188 234.609
Axis-C, 2-3 0.25 4.75 2.75 14 45.719 6.5 6.5 297.172 297.172
Total 383.956 1710.091 1235.392
ℎ ( ) = 492.706
= 2192.903
= 1583.986
∑ 2192.903
– ( )= = = 4.451
∑ 492.706
∑ 1583.986
− ( )= = = 3.215
∑ 492.706
∑ ∗ ∑ ∗
= =
∑ ∑
(Span 5m)
ℎ (250 )(250 )
= = = = 0.0651 × 10
12 12 ∗ 5000
ℎ (250 )(250 )
= = = = 0.1085 × 10
12 12 ∗ 3000
ℎ (250 )(250 )
= = = = 0.217 × 10
12 12 ∗ 1500
= 0.0814 = 0.0651
4m 5m
ℎ (250 )(250 )
= = = = 0.1085 × 10
12 12 ∗ 3000
(Span 3.5m)
ℎ (250 )(250 )
= = = = 0.093 × 10
12 12 ∗ 3500
ℎ (250 )(400 )
= = = = 0.444 × 10
12 12 ∗ 3000
(Span 3.5m)
ℎ (250 )(400 )
= = = = 0.381 × 10
12 12 ∗ 3500
Column stiffness:
ℎ (250 )(250 )
= = = = 0.1085 × 10
12 12 ∗ 3000
= 0.108 = 0.093
∑ ∗ 1.573 ∑ ∗ 0.9405
= = = 4.333 = = = 3.167
∑ 0.363 ∑ 0.297
∑ ∗ 2.522 ∑ ∗ 1.6055
= = = 4.333 = = = 3.167
∑ 0.582 ∑ 0.507
∑ ∗ 5.551 ∑ ∗ 3.705
= = = 4.333 = = = 3.167
∑ 1.281 ∑ 1.170
8) Computation of frame shear ( )
= ∗
∑
Frame shear in x-direction Frame shear in y-direction
Axis Storey Axis Storey
A-A 0.390 17.94 5.980 1,1 0.427 17.94 5.98
B-B Ground 0.390 17.94 5.980 2,2 Ground 0.427 17.94 5.98
C-C 0.390 17.94 5.980 3,3 0.427 17.94 5.98
Σ 1.170 Σ 1.281
A-A 0.169 68.13 22.71 1,1 0.194 68.13 22.71
st st
B-B 1 0.169 68.13 22.71 2,2 1 0.194 68.13 22.71
C-C 0.169 68.13 22.71 3,3 0.194 68.13 22.71
Σ 0.507 Σ 0.582
A-A 0.099 97.85 32.62 1,1 0.121 97.85 32.62
B-B Roof 0.099 97.85 32.62 2,2 Roof 0.121 97.85 32.62
C-C 0.099 97.85 32.62 3,3 0.121 97.85 32.62
Σ 0.297 Σ 0.363
9) Determination of eccentricity
i) Actual eccentricity
= − = −
= ±0.05 = ±0.05
= 1 + 0.6
c. m
x
B
x - Direction frames
1 2 3
c. m
.
x
y – Direction frames
y – Direction frames
1
3.0 m
= CM = CR
3 4 3.0 m
3.0 m
2
X
SOLUTION:
1) Center of Stiffness ( , )
For a symmetrical shear assembly, center of mass and center of stiffness coincides.
=( , ) = (5.5 , 4.5)
The floor plan only translates in the direction of and there is no twisting effect on the
plan.
2) Distribution of storey shear ( , )
∗ ∗
= ; =
∑ ∑
= 100 ; =0
Shear Wall ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
0.90 4.17
= 50 ; = 50
=0 ; =0
Table 3.1: Centroid (C), Shear Center (O) and Moment of Inertia (I) for different shape of
shear walls
EXAMPLE 3.4: Distribute the storey shear = 400 among the walls assuming that
only the shear walls resists the earth quake loading for the following wall frame system is
located @ (14m , 5m) , = 250 .
SOLUTION:
1) Center of Stiffness ( , )
∑( ∗ ) ∑ ∗
= ; =
∑ ∑
3 3(3)
= = = 0.9
+6 12 + 6(3)
Shear wall 1
(0.25)(5) 0.25
= = 2.604 , = = 0.125
12 2
5 ∗ (0.25) 5
= = 0, = + 5 = 7.5
12 2
Shear wall 2
(0.25)(5) 0.25
= = 2.604 , = 20 − = 19.87
12 2
5 ∗ (0.25) 5
= =0, = + 5 = 7.5
12 2
Shear wall 3
(5)(0.25) 20
= =0 , = = 10
12 2
Shear wall 4
(5) ∗ (0.25)
= =0 , = 10
12
∑( ∗ ) ∗ + ∗ +
= =
∑ +
= 10
∑ ∗ ∗ + ∗
= =
∑ +
=5
∗ ( ∗ ̅)
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
∗ ∗
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
Where:
̅ = − = 10 − , = − =5−
Shear ̅ ∗ ̅ ∗ ∗ ̅ ∗
walls ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
1 2.604 0.00 -10.0 2.50 26.04 0.00 260.4 0.0 0.0 264
2 2.604 0.00 10.0 2.50 26.04 0.00 260.4 0.0 0.0 136
3 0.00 2.604 0.0 -5.00 0.00 13.04 0.00 65.1 32.0 0.00
4 0.00 2.604 0.0 5.00 0.00 13.04 0.00 65.1 -32.0 0.00
5.208 5.208 520.8 130.20 0.00 400
= 5.208 , = 5.208
∗ ̅ = 520.8 , ∗ = 130.2
= = 400
∗ ∗
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
(1600) ∗ 0
= 0+
651
=0
∗ (1600) ∗ (13.04)
=0+ = = 32
∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗ 651
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 264
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 136
6m
5.0 m
3
1 5m 2 4m 6m
5.0 m
5m
X
5
15.0 m 15.0 m
=
Figure E 3.5: Unsymmetrical shear assembly
SOLUTION:
1) Center of Stiffness ( , )
∑( ∗ ) ∑ ∗ ℎ ℎ
= ; = ; = ; =
∑ ∑ 12 12
, the distance of the shear center of wall i from origin of chosen coordinate
system.
Shear Wall ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ∗ ∗
1 0.0 5.0 3.125 0.00 0.00 0.00
2 15.0 5.0 1.600 0.00 24.00 0.00
3 30.0 5.0 5.40 0.00 162.00 0.00
4 15.0 10.0 0.00 5.40 0.00 54.00
5 15.0 0.0 0.00 3.125 0.00 0.00
10.125 8.525 186.00 54.00
∑( ∗ ) 186
= = = 18.37
∑ 10.125
∑ ∗ 54.00
= = = 6.33
∑ 8.525
∗ ( ∗ ̅)
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
∗ ∗ ∗
= + = , =0
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
Where:
̅ = − = 18.37 − , = − = 6.33 −
Shear walls ( ) ( ) ̅( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ∗ ̅ ∗
1 0 5 18.37 1.33 3.125 0.000 1054.55 0.00
2 15 5 3.37 1.33 1.600 0.000 18.17 0.00
3 30 5 -11.63 1.33 5.400 0.000 730.39 0.00
4 15 10 3.37 -3.67 0.000 5.400 0.00 72.73
5 15 0 3.37 6.33 0.000 3.125 0.00 125.22
10.125 8.525 1803.11 197.95
= 10.125
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 162.13
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 66.84
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 171.03
= =0
∗
=
∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= = =0
= .
4
3
1
2
= .
= . = .
5
X
= .
Distribute the storey shear = 200 to various shear walls shown in the floor plan in
Figure 3.6 below. Use thickness of wall = 200 .
3m 9m 12 m
3 3.0 m
1
3m
2.7m X
6.0 m
2.7m
3m 9m 6m 6 m2
SOLUTION:
4) Center of Stiffness ( , )
∑( ∗ ) ∑ ∗
= ; =
∑ ∑
3 3(3)
= = = 0.9
+6 12 + 6(3)
Shear wall 1
⁄ =
⁄ =
(12 )(0.2)
= ( +6 )= 6 + (6 ∗ 3) = 72 , = −0.9 + 12 = −12.9
12 12
2 + (3 )(0.2) (2 ∗ 12) + 3
= = = 2.7 , = 0.0
3 +2 3 12 + (2 ∗ 3)
Shear wall 2 Y
= .
6m b=6 m
( + 4 ) 6 ∗ 0.2(6 + (4 ∗ 6))
= = = 9.0 , = 12
12( + ) 12(6 + 6)
( + 4 ) 6 ∗ 0.2(6 + (4 ∗ 6))
= = = 9.0 , = −6.0
12( + ) 12(6 + 6)
Shear wall 3
∗ 0.2 ∗ (3)
= = = 0.45 , = 12
12 12
∗ 3 ∗ (0.2) 3
= = =0 , = + 3 = 4.5
12 12 2
Shear wall 4
Y
2.7m X
b
2.7m
∗ 0.2 ∗ (2.5)
= ( +3 )= [2.5 + (3 ∗ 2.5)] = 2.083 , =0
6 6
∗ 0.2 ∗ (2.5)
= ( +3 )= [2.5 + (3 ∗ 2.5)] = 2.083 , =0
6 6
∑( ∗ ) ∗ + ∗ + ∗ + ∗
= =
∑ + + +
= −9.76
∑ ∗ ∗ + ∗ + ∗ + ∗
= =
∑ + + +
= −3.92
e = X − X = −9.76 − 0 = −9.76m
e = Y − Y = −3.92 − 0 = −3.92 m
∗ ( ∗ ̅)
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
∗ ∗
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
Where:
̅ = − = −9.76 − , = − = −3.92 −
Shear ̅ ∗ ̅ ∗
walls ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )
1 -12.9 0.0 3.14 -3.92 72.00 2.70 709.89 41.49
2 12.0 -6.0 -21.76 2.08 9.00 9.00 4261.48 38.94
3 12.0 4.5 -21.76 -8.42 0.45 0.00 213.07 0.00
4 0.0 0.0 -9.76 -3.92 2.083 2.083 198.42 32.01
83.533 13.783 5382.87 112.44
= 83.533 , = 13.783
∗ ̅ = 5382.87 , ∗ = 112.44
= = 200
∗ ∗
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 3.76
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 92.08
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 91.11
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 5.56
∗ ( ∗ ̅ )
= +
∑ ∑ ∗ ̅ + ∗
= 12.21
Y
2.7m 3
4
= . 1 = .
= .
2.7m X
= .
= .
= .
2 =− .
= .