Question

difference between ordinary and special moment resisting frame

Answer 1

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The difference between ordinary and special moment resisting frames are as under;

(i) Ordinary Moment Resisting Frames are the frames that are unable to fulfill the special detailing requirements for ductile behaviour.

(ii) Special Moment Resisting Frames are the frames that are able to fulfill the special detailing requirements for ductile behaviour.