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?
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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
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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