IS 1893-2016 (Part I): Clause 7.9 RC Buildings with URM Infills

Intention:
To help students and practicing engineers understand IS Code Provisions
References:
IS 1893:2016 Criteria for earthquake resistant design of structures
IAStructE Code and Commentary on IS 1893 Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures Part 1 General Provisions and Buildings (Sixth Revision)
BMTPC Earthquake Tips
GSDMA Document Proposed Modifications and Commentary for Code on Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures IS 1893: 2016 (Part 1- General Provisions and Buildings)
NPTEL Lectures on Structural Dynamics by R. Pradeep Kumar. nptel.ac.in/courses/105/106/1...
Acknowledgments:
The support of students in the preparation of the slides is sincerely acknowledged.
Thank you,
R. Pradeep Kumar

[@mallikarjunatkalamma]

Thank you so much sir

[@vejanidb]

What if the height to thickness is more than 12, should that be considered a bare frame without infill?

[@tabzz03]

You didn't explain properly about its thickness and wht if openings are there then how to model....

[@quakescodes1142]

Thank you for the comment Mr. Volts. I shall look into it and if possible I shall re-record this video with improvements as suggested by you. Thank you once again