It is assumed that the fundamental period of reinforced concrete frame structure is located between  Tg~5Tg of acceleration design response spectrum. How the fundamental period of structure T1 and bottom  horizontal seismic action Fek would change, if the contribution of infilled wall to structural stiffness is  considered during structural analysis?  (A)T1↓, Fek↑ (B)T1↑, Fek↑ (C)T1↑, Fek↓ (D)T1↓, Fek↓

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It is assumed that the fundamental period of reinforced concrete frame structure is located between 
Tg~5Tg of acceleration design response spectrum. How the fundamental period of structure T1 and bottom 
horizontal seismic action Fek would change, if the contribution of infilled wall to structural stiffness is 
considered during structural analysis? 

(A)T1↓, Fek↑ (B)T1↑, Fek↑ (C)T1↑, Fek↓ (D)T1↓, Fek↓

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