I am modelling 20 Storey in ETABS, i am using base isolation to cushion the seismic effect. i need help how to apply the LRB to my model correctly?

Philip Tersor Akoso @Philip-Tersor-Akoso

04 July 2023 1 4K Report

what steps should i ensure it is done correctly. do i apply it as a link or a spring

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