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g
S
S (T 1 ) f ( , , 1 R)
ag = ground acceleration, g= gravitational acceleration = 981 cm/sec2 or 9.81 m/sec2
S (T 1 ) f ( a g , , 1 R)
Dr. Hisham Arafat Mahdi
Spectral Coefficients TB, TC, TD function of Soil
Type and Zone
Where: is the
viscous damping
ratio function of the
structure’s
t t ’ materialt i l
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S
S (T 1 ) f ( a g , , R)
Dr. Hisham Arafat Mahdi
Base Shear Force due to Seismic, Fb
Frames
Dr. Hisham Arafat Mahdi
Structural Systems Resisting EQ Loads
Shear
Walls
Cores
Dr. Hisham Arafat Mahdi
ECOP Provisions -minimum Vertical rft in Walls
0 25%
0.25%