NZS 4203:1984 2.8.1.1 Guidance on the calculations of deformations iven in the relevant material's codes. 32 emission from Standards New Zealand. €3.8.1.2 Computed deformations vary proportionally the value of Cq- Compared to the value of Cy derived ‘Siigm $= 1, M= 1, comidenble reductions result for struc ‘tires with’:!.. same importance and located within the Sas selomic zone, for example, M = 0.8 (soructua see) B93= 0.8 (adequate redundancy) and’ up 10 10 percent juction in some cases where a dynamic analysis has been Siac, The justification for reductions in strength does er ‘apply to deformations. For thase systems for which the ciple of equal displacements for the inelastic system ‘BA elastic system with the same inital stiffness applies, Snefther reductions nor increases in Cy values wil affect the Bitzal dplacement in an earthquake, The modifation Boris cimed at achieving this, that ts, separation require- Brignes proportional to CR. 8 SDesigners should be aware that for structures dissipating Betray in a ductile flexural mode the separation require: tof this standard gives average damage protection to a Seles I building with $ percent damping in setsnte zone A Bablevels of motions up to one-third 1940 El Centro NS SeBiy, Furthermore, buildings where energy dissipation to be localized in some storeys are prone to large Sedgformations. Thus wherever practical a greater degree of tion should be provided. Measured responses in New and overseas confirm the large deformations fered by modem framed structures owing to their low Balping characteristic. ‘bury Earthquakes Royal Commission. ne ert This PDF i Not to be forw: ENG.STA.0018.63, 3.1.3. Individual foundations ofa building shall be inter- ‘connected in two directions generally at right angles by ‘members designed for a horizontal force equal to 10 per cent of the vertical load on the foundations under seismic conditions averaged between the columns concemed. Altematively, foundations may, be restrained by other means ageinst differential lateral movement during an earth- quake. 38 DEFORMATIONS DUE TO EARTHQUAKE LOADS 3.8.1 Computed deformations 3.8.1.1 Computed deformations shall be those resulting from the application of the hovizontal ations specitied in section 34 or 35 and multiplied by the factor X/SM appropriate to the structural type and material, where K=2 for the method of section 3.4 and K = 2.2 for the method of tection 3:5. 3.8.1.2 Computed deformations shall be calculated neglecting foundation rotations. 3.8.2 Building separation 3.8.2.1 Bach building separated from its neighbour shall ‘have 2 minimum clear space from the property boundary, ‘other than adjoining a public space, either 1.5 times the computed deflections as given in clause 3.8.1 or 0.002 ‘times its height, whichever is the targer, and in any case, not less than 12 min, Parts of buildings, or buildings on the