short column with BRR for moderate seismic zone areas

What is it about?

Short columns with BRR for moderate seismic zone areas can be used instead of ductile detailed columns to have a safer performance in less seismic active areas where very high ductile detailing is not required

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Why is it important?

This will help to reduce the congestion of lateral ties at plastic hinge location thus ease the construction practice to a greater level especially for a developing country like INDIA