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Table 16 Max. deflection values for different analysis methods

From: Effect of alternative load path design method on preventing progressive collapse and reducing the rehabilitation cost using FEMA-P58

Analysis Method

No. of Floors

Max. Deflection Value (m)

Case (A)

Case (B)

Int

Ext

Cor

Int

Ext

Cor

Static-N.L

6th

0.01624

0.0155

0.0159

0.0117

0.0103

0.01155

9th

0.01724

0.0176

0.0176

0.01289

0.01375

0.01364

12th

0.01922

0.02075

0.02075

0.01475

0.01683

0.01628

15th

0.01941

0.02249

0.0226

0.01541

0.01824

0.01826

Dynamic-N.L

6th

0.00800

0.00632

0.00647

0.0052

0.00427

0.00465

9th

0.00803

0.00745

0.00721

0.00573

0.00543

0.0056

12th

0.00899

0.00903

0.00827

0.00662

0.00705

0.00664

15th

0.00928

0.01006

0.00936

0.00718

0.00796

0.00757

Dynamic-F.N.A

6th

0.00609

0.00462

0.00402

0.00394

0.00333

0.00218

9th

0.00621

0.00536

0.00524

0.00409

0.00383

0.00387

12th

0.00683

0.00638

0.00564

0.00476

0.00456

0.00461

15th

0.00720

0.00668

0.00647

0.00495

0.00469

0.00502