Situation No. 1: A 35 m bldg. with an average height of 3.5 m. each floor, has a weight of 3,800 kN for each floor and 3,500 kN for the roof top. The building is located in the City of Manila with a zone factor of 0.40, and the site coefficient of 1.0 (soil profile with a rock like material). The use of the building is to carry hazardous facilities with an importance factor of 1.25, and factor of 10, (Concrete-moment resisting frame system), a. Compute the natural period in sec. b. Compute the numerical lateral coefficient C. c. Compute the design base shear.

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Situation No. 1: A 35 m bldg. with an average height of 3.5 m. each floor, has a weight of 3,800 kN for
each floor and 3,500 kN for the roof top. The building is located in the City of Manila with a zone factor
of 0.40, and the site coefficient of 1.0 (soil profile with a rock like material). The use of the building is to
carry hazardous facilities with an importance factor of 1.25, and factor of 10, (Concrete-moment
resisting frame system),
a. Compute the natural period in sec.
b. Compute the numerical lateral coefficient C.
c. Compute the design base shear.
Transcribed Image Text:Situation No. 1: A 35 m bldg. with an average height of 3.5 m. each floor, has a weight of 3,800 kN for each floor and 3,500 kN for the roof top. The building is located in the City of Manila with a zone factor of 0.40, and the site coefficient of 1.0 (soil profile with a rock like material). The use of the building is to carry hazardous facilities with an importance factor of 1.25, and factor of 10, (Concrete-moment resisting frame system), a. Compute the natural period in sec. b. Compute the numerical lateral coefficient C. c. Compute the design base shear.
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