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Table 1 Properties of elements and loads used in 80-story analysis models.

From: Optimum Locations of Outriggers in a Concrete Tall Building to Reduce Differential Axial Shortening

Analysis model

Member

Floor level

Concrete strength

Section size

width × depth

Steel ratio

ha

Dead load

Live load

(MPa)

(m)

(%)

(m)

(kN)

(kN)

General model

Column

1F-20F

68

1.5 × 1.5

4.0

0.75

1320

140

21F-40F

68

1.5 × 1.2

3.0

0.69

1320

140

41F-60F

58

1.5 × 1.0

2.0

0.6

1320

140

61F-80F

48

1.0 × 1.0

2.0

0.5

1220

140

Shear wall

1F-30F

48

1.0 × 15.0

1.0

1.0

2780

280

31F-50F

48

0.8 × 15.0

1.0

0.8

2680

280

51F-70F

48

0.7 × 15.0

1.0

0.7

2680

280

71F-80F

48

0.6 × 15.0

1.0

0.6

2580

280

Constant-section model

Column

1F-80F

68

1.5 × 1.2

3.0

0.69

Same as general model

Shear wall

1F-80F

48

0.8 × 15.0

1.0

0.8

Constant-Stress model

Column

1F

68

1.755 × 1.755

2.0

0.877

Same as general model

2F-79F

68

varying

2.0

Varying

80F

68

0.196 × 0.196

2.0

0.098

Shear wall

1F

48

1.205 × 15.0

1.0

1.115

2F-79F

48

varying

1.0

Varying

80F

48

0.015 × 15.0

1.0

0.015

  1. a h denotes the notational size, which is defined in the CEB model.