Keywords: Steel plate shear walls (SPSW). Reduced beam sections (RBS ... The test specimen was a two-story SPSW that had an intermediate composite beam with reduced beam section (RBS) connections. In ...

Energy dissipation. Low yield strength (LYS) steel infill panels. Reduced beam sections (RBS). Finite element method (FEM). Connections. Abstract: Steel plate shear walls (SPSWs) are investigated in ...