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The paper validates Ω* method proposed by some of the authors in previous papers for design of X-Concentric Braced Frames (X-CBFs). This method was obtained relaxing some of the requirements of the method provided by the European seismic code (Eurocode 8, EC8). Therefore, Ω* method is conceptually similar to that of EC8, which makes it easy to be incorporated into EC8 and to be embraced by the European...
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