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Erratum for “Seismic Performance Assessment of Multitiered Steel Concentrically Braced Frames Designed in Accordance with the 2010 AISC Seismic Provisions” by Ali Imanpour, Robert Tremblay, Ali Davaran, Christopher Stoakes, and Larry A. Fahnestock

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Publication: Journal of Structural Engineering
Volume 143, Issue 5
During composition, an error was introduced in Tables 2, 3, 4, and 6. The terms “Story drift, Δ” should be replaced by “Story drift/Δ.” The revised tables appear herein.
Table 2. Median Values of Peak Seismic Response Parameters for Frames 1, 2, and 4 from NLRH Analysis in Abaqus
ParameterFrame 1Frame 2Frame 4
Story drift (%h)2.091.881.34
Story drift/Δ2.381.661.07
Critical tier drift (%hcr)3.503.692.44
Number of column failure cases641
Table 3. Median Values of Peak Seismic Response Parameters for the MT-BFs Studied
ParameterFrame 1Frame 2Frame 3Frame 4Frame 5Frame 6Frame 7
Story drift (%h)1.531.331.221.261.421.191.08
Story drift/Δ1.821.201.471.051.170.930.78
Critical tier drift (%hcr)2.522.711.702.762.172.892.09
DCF1.662.051.402.141.472.091.97
DCFM4.364.202.263.621.933.922.67
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 10.360.390.140.400.400.470.28
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 20.180.170.200.150.12
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 30.120.110.100.09
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 40.090.08
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 50.06
Pc,max/Pn in Tier 10.790.750.690.740.830.630.62
Number of column failure cases5551200
Table 4. Statistics of Peak Seismic Response Parameters for the Four-Tiered CBF Example
ParametersStatistics of converged analysesa
50th percentile84th percentileMinimumMaximum
Story drift (%h)1.261.800.572.97
Story drift/Δ1.051.500.472.47
Critical tier drift (%hcr)2.764.190.425.06
DCF2.142.400.752.45
DCFM3.624.740.774.96
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 10.400.700.171.21
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 20.170.170.100.19
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 30.120.140.090.16
Pc,max/Pn in Tier 10.740.750.630.77
a
Column failure was observed in one analysis.
Table 6. Median Values of Peak Seismic Response Parameters for Alternate Four-Tiered CBF Designs
ParameterR=6.0R=4.0R=3.25R=8.0R=8.0R=6.0
β=1.1aβ=1.2aFixed base columnsb
Story drift (%h)1.261.231.111.431.401.25
Story drift/Δ1.050.770.971.151.121.05
Critical tier drift (%hcr)2.762.612.171.581.652.05
DCF2.142.131.961.291.261.51
DCFM3.623.592.941.251.412.75
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 10.400.380.280.160.160.41
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 20.170.170.180.100.130.22
Mcy,max/Mpy at Tier 30.120.120.100.110.130.15
Pc,max/Pr in Tier 10.740.770.770.510.550.75
Number of column failure cases122000
a
Tier 1 is critical.
b
Tier 2 is critical.

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Received: Oct 20, 2016
Accepted: Oct 26, 2016
Published online: Feb 9, 2017
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Ali Imanpour, A.M.ASCE
Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 3A7.
Robert Tremblay
Professor, Dept. of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 3A7.
Ali Davaran
Visiting Researcher, Dept. of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada H3C 3A7.
Christopher Stoakes
Research Scientist, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Iowa, 4105 Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences, 103 South Capitol St., Iowa City, IA 52242.
Associate Professor, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 205 North Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801 (corresponding author). ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3172-2260. E-mail: [email protected]

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