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Similarly, the obtained mean maximum drift level that the bridge could sustain prior to collapse for the MS only compared to MS-AS (Fig. 12a, e) is reduced from 3.42 to 2.35 %; and from 3.33 to 2.58 %, for the ensemble 1 and 2 bin of records, respectively (31.3 and 22.5 % reduction in maximum attainable drift level prior to collapse, respectively).

While the objective has been to minimize the maximum control force for reducing the maximum drift to below the yielding level, the distributed genetic algorithm (DGA) has been used to determine the proper set of weighting matrices in the performance index.

Previous studies have shown that artificial accelerograms underestimate the maximum drift and maximum floor acceleration responses.

It is found that the code-designed buildings are not suitable for the targeted design of level-2 with maximum drift of 2.5% due to major.

Table 1 The maximum drift values (regardless of drift limitations) and ductility andR factor for floor.

Previous studies assessed the displacement, maximum drift, maximum residual drift, and energy distribution in structures.

Considering maximum drift and residual drift as demand parameters, fragility curves are developed for five different SMA-RC bridge piers.

Stress constraints of AISC Load and Resistance Factor Design LRFDD) specification, maximum drift (lateral displacement) and interstorey drift constraints, size constraints for columns were imposed on frames.

(2) Maximum drift and inter-story drift  .

Maximum drift and inter-story drift.

The ductility ratio is defined as the maximum drift divided by the yield drift.