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High Rise Builiding Modal Mass Participating Ratio

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Rendradi

Structural
Aug 15, 2024
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Hi, everyone

I'am currently modelling a 20 story apartment building (see image). But I notice that the modal mass participating ratio is already 90% at 12th mode shape. Is this reasonable? (I'am a student so my engineering sense isn't there yet)
 
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