Abstract:The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is located in a low to medium earthquake zone. Therefore, the inclusion of seismic loads in building design was limited to specific building structures such as highrise and midrise in the past decades. Recently, the development and adoption of the Saudi Building Code (SBC) and the experienced seismic activity at many regions in the Kingdom necessitate detailed seismic design considerations for all buildings. Given this, the current work initially emphasizes assessing structural grid… Show more
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