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Figure l(a) shows a plane problem with a single On Table 1, equation (3) and similar equations
bay frame and shear wall. With constant frame for point and triangular loading are listed col-
shear, the only interacting force between the wall lectively as Equation C. Additions to Table I for
and the frame is at the top [figure l(b)]. The wall other load cases can easily be made.
takes all the distributed load. This situation can be
further idealized as in figure l(c) where the frame Table 1. Equation C.
is represented by a spring whose stiffness is Kf.
KI is the lateral load applied at the top of the frame Load
to cause unit deflection in its line of action. No. condition Equation C
Calculate P / W
Table 2. Frame member properties,
example structure. ~ K w = 972 = 8.4 _P= 3/8 - - 0 . 0 4
ZKI 116 W I+8"4
Moment of inertia of
members- I0n.*) Calculate loads on units. W = 9 × 5 7 . 6 + 2 8 . 8 =
Story 547 kips; P --- 547 × 0.04 = 21.9 kips.
Beams Columns
P to each frame = 21-9/7 = 3.1 kips, P to each
10 1380 254 wall = 21.9/2 = 10.8 kips, i.e. loadings are as
9 1380 443
shown in figure 3.
8 1380 739
7 1380 927
6 1380 1152
3-1.__~. 14"4 -- : 10"8
5 1380 1414
4 1380 1708 28"8
2e8
3 1380 2168 28'8 =
2 1380 2477 28"8 - - - ~
1 1380 2627 28'8
28"8 --
28"8
28-8 ---'--
(1) Distribute loads to the vertical units 28-8
H~/..~.HHH,....
Shear on interior column = Total shear/3 The method gives a g o o d first approximation to
the distribution of load between interconnected
3.1/3 = 1-03 kips. frames and shear walls for a wide range o f practical
Maximum m o m e n t will occur towards mid-height problems. It affords a simple quantitative measure
o f the frame and have value of the effectiveness of the frame in comparison
with the shear wall (i.e. P~ W). It is most useful for
1 . 0 3 x 0 . 5 × 12× 1.3 = 8.0 kip.ft. preliminary analysis in that only minor arithmetic
(The 0.5 factor is for point of contraflexure at effort is involved.
column midheight. The 1-3 factor allows for the
Acknowledgement--The work for this paper was carried out
fact that maximum frame shear may be under- by the author when with the Portland Cement Association,
estimated by approximately 30 per cent.) Skokie, Illinois, U.S.A. See reference 5.
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