MANUAL FOR am Olen dS LOAD CALCULATIONS Bs e Canoe Ch LECTURE SERIES ON WIND + EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING (BASED ON NSCP 2015): LOADED‘OUTCOME: Understanding & Computing STRUCTURE PERIOD USING METHOD A, DESIGN BASE SHEAR, and SIMPLIFIED DESIGN BASE SHEAR per Section 208 of NSCP 2015 Design Base Shear Section 208.5.2.1 Find the design base shear for a 5-story steel special moment-resisting frame building shown below, given the following informatica: Z=04 Seismic source type = B Distance to seismic source = 5 km Soil profile type = 5 a1 R=85 TT [| [| LI Wa7aM kn Ott 18.30 myCalculations and Discussion Code Reference In solving this example, the following steps are followed: L.Determine the structure period, T 2.Determine the seismic coefficients C, and C, 3.Determine base shear, V Calculations and Discussion Code Reference (Section 208.5.2.2) 1, Determine the structure period. p22US where: Method A to be used, G for steel moment resisting frames | G = (0853 for eel moments is 0.0853, resisting frames. C= 0.0731 for reinforced 1 Catg*= 088531839) = (€9.208-12) |" concrete mamentrsising M55 as ‘ames. and eecemtrically braced frames ~ 8.0488 forall other buildingsors ihlagronnu gee ina Cade Reference Calculations and Discussion (Table 208-$ & 208-6) 2, Determine the seismic coefficients C, and C,; nae Table 208-5 Near-Soarce Foto Na Find N,, and N, from Tables 208-5 and 208-6, ‘Seles ‘Chsest Distance Te 7 Source Seine Source! respectively, knowing that the seismic source type | “Type _23km |= 5 ken co is B and the distance 5.0 km. a c to 1] 16 No= 10 Calculations and Discussion Code Reference (abe 20827 & 208-8) 2, Determine the seismic coefficients C, and C.: PHT ccmune From Table 208-7, for soil profile type S- and Z= 0.4 sea sna C,=040N, — ce From Table 208-8, for soil profile type Sand Z = 0.4 = Ca= 0.56N, "pum, ‘Sara aa we |e aes | =| ae} ae See Se ers Fab tantra lie ops oat epee oem cmap2. Determine the seismic coefficients C, and C.: Therefore: ae (Fable 208.7 & 208.8 Cy 0.56(1.2) = 0.672 petit AC ig one ong gee Calculations and Discussion Code Reference 3. Determine base shear. The total base shear in a given directions determined from: Cl = S219 57.232 762 KN (0.208-8) P22143. Determine base shear, ‘However, the code indicates that the total design base shear shall not exceed = 2SROAKO 5 959 = 8508 KN (2.208-99 yn 2at “TR 85 p22 w 3. Determine base shear. Another requirement is that the total base shear shall not be less than: - - - (€9.208-10) V=O011C 0 =O.11 x 0.40 x 1.0 x 7,232 = 318.2 KN p22Calculations and Discussion Code Reference 3. Determine base shear. In Zone-4, total base shear also shall not be less than: validly OB KOAKL2XLO, 9 959 2 3967 AN (6208-11) R BS aad 3. Determine base shear, (Section 208:52.0 In this example, design base shear is controlled by Eg.208-8: | p.2.214 Therefore: V=762KN EE Bq 20e9 -W=n30 KN. iq 208-10-V~31R2 KN [Bg 208- 11: W= 226.7 RNUI MP! (Giection ORLA \p2-20? Commentary: ‘The near source factor N, used to determine C, need not execed 1.1 if the conditions of ‘Sec. 208.4.4.3 are met Guide es the Use of Section 208 Earthquake Loads of NSCP 2015