A classroom building (Education facility) is to be designed and it is 48 ft tall. The site has Sps of 0.5g and Sp1 of 0.23g. Which of the following is not permitted as the seismic force resisting system? Include the relevant section/table number of ASCE 7 in your submission. Provide justification to backup your answer. O Steel special moment frames O Steel eccentrically braced frames O Special reinforced concrete moment frames O Steel ordinary concentrically braced frames QUESTION 7 A hospital building (with no emergency facility) is built on a site that has S1 of 0.77g. Which is the Seismic Design Category of this education facility? Include the relevant code section/table number in your submission. Provide justification to backup your answer. O SDC C O SDC D O SDC E O SDC F QUESTION 8 A 2-story office building has steel moment frames for the seismic force-resisting system and the seismic design category (SDC) of the building is C. Each story is 13-ft tall. What is the allowable story drift (in inch) for each level of the building? Include the relevant section/equation number of ASCE 7 code; your calculation is also required in your submission.
A classroom building (Education facility) is to be designed and it is 48 ft tall. The site has Sps of 0.5g and Sp1 of 0.23g. Which of the following is not permitted as the seismic force resisting system? Include the relevant section/table number of ASCE 7 in your submission. Provide justification to backup your answer. O Steel special moment frames O Steel eccentrically braced frames O Special reinforced concrete moment frames O Steel ordinary concentrically braced frames QUESTION 7 A hospital building (with no emergency facility) is built on a site that has S1 of 0.77g. Which is the Seismic Design Category of this education facility? Include the relevant code section/table number in your submission. Provide justification to backup your answer. O SDC C O SDC D O SDC E O SDC F QUESTION 8 A 2-story office building has steel moment frames for the seismic force-resisting system and the seismic design category (SDC) of the building is C. Each story is 13-ft tall. What is the allowable story drift (in inch) for each level of the building? Include the relevant section/equation number of ASCE 7 code; your calculation is also required in your submission.
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A classroom building (Education facility) is to be designed and it is 48 ft tall. The site has SDs of 0.5g and SD1 of 0.23g. Which
of the following is not permitted as the seismic force resisting system?
Include the relevant section/table number of ASCE 7 in your submission. Provide justification to backup your answer.
Steel special moment frames
Steel eccentrically braced frames
Special reinforced concrete moment frames
Steel ordinary concentrically braced frames
QUESTION 7
A hospital building (with no emergency facility) is built on a site that has S1 of 0.77g. Which is the Seismic Design Category of
this education facility?
Include the relevant code section/table number in your submission. Provide justification to backup your answer.
SDC C
SDC D
SDC E
SDC F
QUESTION 8
A 2-story office building has steel moment frames for the seismic force-resisting system and the seismic design category (SDC) of the
building is C. Each story is 13-ft tall. What is the allowable story drift (in inch) for each level of the building?
Include the relevant section/equation number of ASCE 7 code; your calculation is also required in your submission.
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