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    The document examines the stiffness of stories in an building in the X and Y directions under seismic loads. It finds that in the X direction, the stiffness of the soft story meets the 70% threshold of the stiffness of the above story, indicating it is OK. However, in the Y direction the soft story stiffness is only marginally above the 70% threshold, marking it as marginally OK.

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    The document examines the stiffness of stories in an building in the X and Y directions under seismic loads. It finds that in the X direction, the stiffness of the soft story meets the 70% threshold of the stiffness of the above story, indicating it is OK. However, in the Y direction the soft story stiffness is only marginally above the 70% threshold, marking it as marginally OK.

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    Exhibit E8: Check Stiffness Irregularity (Soft Story) 8.1 Seismic Load in X-Direction

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    The document examines the stiffness of stories in an building in the X and Y directions under seismic loads. It finds that in the X direction, the stiffness of the soft story meets the 70% threshold of the stiffness of the above story, indicating it is OK. However, in the Y direction the soft story stiffness is only marginally above the 70% threshold, marking it as marginally OK.

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    Exhibit E8

    CHECK STIFFNESS IRREGULARITY (SOFT STORY)

    8.1 Seismic Load in X-Direction:

    Stiffness of Soft Stiffness of 70 % of Above Remarks


    Story above Story Story Stiffness
    2682 kip/in 4123 kip/in 2886 kip/in OK

    8.2 Seismic Load in Y-Direction:


    Stiffness of Soft Stiffness of 70 % of Above Remarks
    Story above Story Story Stiffness
    2821 kip/in 3961 kip/in 2840 kip/in Marginal OK

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