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2024-04-11

NBC 2020 Stability Factor

The stability factor (θx) at level x
θx = i=xnWiRoi=xnFimxhs
#formula@001475# Portion of the factored dead plus live load at level x
#formula@001476# Sum of the design lateral seismic forces acting at or above level x
Ro Overstrength-related modification factor
Δmx Max inelastic interstory deflection
hs Interstory height

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