The following shows a schematic section of a three-story reinforced concrete building. The building weights, elevations and seismic story forces are shown in the table below. What is the total weight of this building? F1200 k Far800k 400 k Roof 3rd Flr 2nd Fir
The following shows a schematic section of a three-story reinforced concrete building. The building weights, elevations and seismic story forces are shown in the table below. What is the total weight of this building? F1200 k Far800k 400 k Roof 3rd Flr 2nd Fir
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![What is the total weight of this building?
Level
Roof
3rd
The following shows a schematic section of a three-story
reinforced concrete building. The building weights,
elevations and seismic story forces are shown in the table
below.
2
Fo=1200 k
Fard 800 k
F400 k
Story
Weight
(kip)
3,000 k
4,000 k
4,000 k
11,000k
Elevation
(ft)
42
30
Building Elevation and Seismic Story Forces
15
4,000 kips
8,000 kips
11,000 kips
12,000 kips
Story
force, F
(kip)
1,200
800
400
2,400k
Story shear
(kip)
1,200
2,000
2,400
Roof
3rd Flr
2nd Fir
Story overturning
moment
(kip-ft)
14,400
44.400
80,400](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F71a4784b-5a2b-4a09-bc37-6f446bca3f80%2F5324d216-6cfd-482e-9422-1beee87d68f1%2Fdjynawp_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:What is the total weight of this building?
Level
Roof
3rd
The following shows a schematic section of a three-story
reinforced concrete building. The building weights,
elevations and seismic story forces are shown in the table
below.
2
Fo=1200 k
Fard 800 k
F400 k
Story
Weight
(kip)
3,000 k
4,000 k
4,000 k
11,000k
Elevation
(ft)
42
30
Building Elevation and Seismic Story Forces
15
4,000 kips
8,000 kips
11,000 kips
12,000 kips
Story
force, F
(kip)
1,200
800
400
2,400k
Story shear
(kip)
1,200
2,000
2,400
Roof
3rd Flr
2nd Fir
Story overturning
moment
(kip-ft)
14,400
44.400
80,400
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