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Models

Different element models can be used to characterize the hysteretic behavior of the system.
The elements available are:

  1. Linear Elastic Model
  2. Bilinear Model
  3. Bilinear Model with Bidirectional Coupling
  4. Stiffness Degrading Model
In This Chapter
Bilinear Model
Bilinear with Coupling
Stiffness Degrading Model