Figure 4

Performance of the Frame (a) Load versus deflection plot (b) Reduction in stiffness (c) Increase in energy absorption capacity (d) Deformed mesh without TC (e) Deformed mesh with TC.

Performance of the Frame (a) Load versus deflection plot (b) Reduction in stiffness (c) Increase in energy absorption capacity (d) Deformed mesh without TC (e) Deformed mesh with TC.