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PUBLICATIONS

Assessment of First Generation Performance-Based Seismic Design Methods for New Steel Buildings, Volume 4: Buckling-Restrained Braced Frames

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Author(s)

Matthew Speicher, John Harris
Citation
Technical Note (NIST TN) - 1863-4
Report Number
1863-4
Volume
4
NIST Pub Series
Technical Note (NIST TN)
Pub Type
NIST Pubs

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https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.TN.1863-4
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Keywords

NEHRP, buckling-restrained braced frame, earthquake, seismic assessment, performance-based design
Earthquake risk reduction

Citation

Speicher, M. and Harris, J. (2020), Assessment of First Generation Performance-Based Seismic Design Methods for New Steel Buildings, Volume 4: Buckling-Restrained Braced Frames, Technical Note (NIST TN), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.TN.1863-4, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=922024 (Accessed October 9, 2025)

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Created December 30, 2020, Updated June 10, 2021
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