1. Determine the ratio of the additional force at the top level of the structure to the maximum allowable (force at the top) if it will be made of concrete SMRF, a total height of 21 meters and a total weight of 23,456.50 kN. a. 20% b. 16.67% c. 25% d. 33.33%
1. Determine the ratio of the additional force at the top level of the structure to the maximum allowable (force at the top) if it will be made of concrete SMRF, a total height of 21 meters and a total weight of 23,456.50 kN. a. 20% b. 16.67% c. 25% d. 33.33%
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![The new City Sanitarium is to be constructed in Valenzuela City. After
conducting soil tests, the underlying soil of the location of the new sanitarium
was found out that has a stiff soil profile. The structure is located 7 km from the
nearest source that is capable of producing a Magnitude 6.5 earthquake.
1. Determine the ratio of the additional force at the top level of the structure to
the maximum allowable (force at the top) if it will be made of concrete SMRF, a
total height of 21 meters and a total weight of 23,456.50 kN.
а. 20%
b. 16.67%
с. 25%
d. 33.33%
2. Determine the near sour factor near Nv if it will be made of concrete SMRF, a
total height of 21 meters and a total weight of 23,456.50 kN.
а. 1.25
b. 1.20
с. 1.00
d. 1.12](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F236bdb97-d3f0-4dd2-8f82-64d81b949614%2Fa3efd282-d712-4ec9-9577-a09d6593c787%2F5cccv5_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The new City Sanitarium is to be constructed in Valenzuela City. After
conducting soil tests, the underlying soil of the location of the new sanitarium
was found out that has a stiff soil profile. The structure is located 7 km from the
nearest source that is capable of producing a Magnitude 6.5 earthquake.
1. Determine the ratio of the additional force at the top level of the structure to
the maximum allowable (force at the top) if it will be made of concrete SMRF, a
total height of 21 meters and a total weight of 23,456.50 kN.
а. 20%
b. 16.67%
с. 25%
d. 33.33%
2. Determine the near sour factor near Nv if it will be made of concrete SMRF, a
total height of 21 meters and a total weight of 23,456.50 kN.
а. 1.25
b. 1.20
с. 1.00
d. 1.12
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