Discussion
A storey mechanism, in which hinges form at the top and bottom of every column in one storey, is undesirable because
Answer: C
With every column of a storey hinged, that level must accommodate the entire drift while the storeys above ride along as a rigid block. The demand on those few columns quickly exceeds what they can sustain, which is why capacity design goes to such lengths to avoid the mechanism.
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