Determine the seismic weight of the 1st floor above ground (2nd story) and the roof. Provide the answer to the nearest kip. The necessar alues and drawings (not to scale) are provided below. Proceed as in the video: structure, slab, partitions, and exterior. • Reinforced Concrete 20' wide bays . 12' tall stories Unit weight: 155 pcf Shear Wall • Columns: 14" x 14" (see note) Beams: 10" x 18" (see note) lote: There are no beams or columns where there is a shear wall. Shear Wall . Slab: 6" thick • Shear walls: 12" thick • Add'l DL: 40 psf • Partitions: 10 psf • Cladding: 20 psf Parapet: 3' high, 6" thick

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What is the weight in kips (to the nearest kip) of the roof?

Determine the seismic weight of the 1st floor above ground (2nd story) and the roof. Provide the answer to the nearest kip. The necessary
values and drawings (not to scale) are provided below. Proceed as in the video: structure, slab, partitions, and exterior.
• Reinforced Concrete
• 20' wide bays
• 12' tall stories
• Unit weight: 155 pcf
Shear Wall
Shear Wall
• Columns: 14" x 14" (see note)
• Beams: 10" x 18" (see note)
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Slab: 6" thick
Shear walls: 12" thick
Note: There are no beams or columns where there is a shear wall.
Typical elevation
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Plan view
• Add'l DL: 40 psf
Partitions: 10 psf
Cladding: 20 psf
Parapet: 3' high, 6" thick
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Transcribed Image Text:Determine the seismic weight of the 1st floor above ground (2nd story) and the roof. Provide the answer to the nearest kip. The necessary values and drawings (not to scale) are provided below. Proceed as in the video: structure, slab, partitions, and exterior. • Reinforced Concrete • 20' wide bays • 12' tall stories • Unit weight: 155 pcf Shear Wall Shear Wall • Columns: 14" x 14" (see note) • Beams: 10" x 18" (see note) ● Slab: 6" thick Shear walls: 12" thick Note: There are no beams or columns where there is a shear wall. Typical elevation ● • ● Plan view • Add'l DL: 40 psf Partitions: 10 psf Cladding: 20 psf Parapet: 3' high, 6" thick ●
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All members associated with the floor diaphragm as well as any applied loads using the Dyn Mass load category contribute to the seismic weight of each floor. This occurs either at the ground's surface or at the surfaces of structures adjacent to it.

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