Building archetypes are fundamental to exploring and demonstrating the seismic behavior of modern structures. No suitable archetypes or prototypes exist

SDII – Innovation in Steel Systems
an academic, government, and industry collaborative dedicated to innovation in steel building systems
Building archetypes are fundamental to exploring and demonstrating the seismic behavior of modern structures. No suitable archetypes or prototypes exist
SDII announced today that the first version of its database on the tested performance of steel deck diaphragms is available.
This comprehensive survey on the tested performance of steel deck diaphragms indicates the expected ductility and overstrength in these critical