Verification of Formulas for Periods of Adjacent Buildings Used to Assess Minimum Separation Gap Preventing Structural Pounding during Earthquakes

<div>The lateral displacements of two buildings with gap size calculated by different methods for different earthquake records (inelastic buildings). (a) Kobe earthquake. (b) Loma Prieta earthquake. (c) Parkfield earthquake.</div>

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Figure 5: Verification of Formulas for Periods of Adjacent Buildings Used to Assess Minimum Separation Gap Preventing Structural Pounding during Earthquakes 

Figure 5 | Verification of Formulas for Periods of Adjacent Buildings Used to Assess Minimum Separation Gap Preventing Structural Pounding during Earthquakes 