BASE SHEAR COMPUTATION

DESIGN CRITERIA:

Special Occupancy Structure, I = 1.00 NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-1 Seismic Importance Factors, I
Seismic Zone, Zone 4 = 0.4 NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-3 Seismic Factor, Z
Soil Type, SD NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-2 Soil Profile Types
Seismic Source Type, A NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-6 Seismic Source Types
Closest distance to the known seismic source = 7.76km
Near-source factor, Na = 1.0 NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-4 Near-Source Factor, Na
Use - NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-7 Seismic Coefficient, Ca:
o 0.44Na
Near-source factor, Nv = 1.2 NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-5 Near-Source Factor, Nv
Use - NSCP 2010 6th Ed. table 208-8 Seismic Coefficient, Cv:
o 0.64Nv