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UCSD, PCA & NEES BLIND PREDICTION CONTEST

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Capacity Design<br />

• To guarantee the desired performance at the Lifeprevention<br />

level<br />

• Explicit selection of a mechanism of inelastic<br />

deformation<br />

• Explicit recognition of effects caused higher<br />

modes of response<br />

• Larger than forces obtained from DBD<br />

analysis (1 st mode!)<br />

• Larger floor accelerations

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