1/5 Scale Reinforced Concrete Infill Frame with Code Compliant Seismic Detailing, Frame 4

Fourth frame also had partition walls, however, code compliant reinforcement detailing is provided. Detailing was controlled by appropriate longitudinal/transverse reinforcement detailing and also by sufficient splice length for longitudinal column reinforcement. Static test procedure of fourth frame was followed as the previous frames. Target inter-story drift ratios of the fourth frame were 0.1%, 0.3%, 0.5%, 0.9%, 1.4%, 1.9% on the first story. Dynamic excitation is provided by a impact hammer after every cycle.