Seismic loads guide to the seismic load provisions of ASCE 7-10 /

Seismic loads [electronic resource] : guide to the seismic load provisions of ASCE 7-10 / Finley A. Charney, Ph. D., P.E.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Knovel)
Main Author: Charney, Finley Allan
Other title:Seismic loads (2014)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [201]5.
Subjects:
Earthquake resistant design > Standards.
Earthquake resistant design > Case studies.
Earthquake resistant design.
Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Occupancy category
  • Importance factor and seismic design category
  • Site classification procedure for seismic design
  • Determining ground motion parameters
  • Developing a response spectrum
  • Ground motion scaling for response history analysis
  • Structural system selection
  • Combinations of lateral load resisting systems
  • Horizontal structural irregularities
  • Vertical structural irregularities
  • Diaphragm flexibility
  • Structural analysis requirements
  • Use of the redundancy factor
  • Accidental torsion and amplification of accidental torsion
  • Load combinations
  • Effective seismic weight (mass)
  • Period of vibration
  • Equivalent lateral force analysis
  • Drift and p-delta effects
  • Modal response spectrum analysis
  • Modal response history analysis
  • Diaphragm forces.

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