Discussion
The response reduction factor R in the design equation may properly be taken as high only if
Answer: A
R is a credit against the elastic demand that the structure must earn through detailing. Claiming it without providing confinement, anchorage and joint reinforcement leaves a structure with neither the strength for an elastic response nor the capacity for an inelastic one, which is the most dangerous shortcut available in seismic design.
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