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ELF procedure based on ASCE 7-05

• Sami Moaani

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Important
Occ
factor
category Etabs inputs
TABLE
Table
11.5-1

SDC Check H irr TABLE 12.3-1


Fa & V irr TABLE 12.3-2
Local code Fv
+ soil S DS=2/3*S MS TABLE 11.6-1 Check if P and get R, Omega, Cd
report: TABLE 11.6-2
TABLE S MS=Fa*Ss TABLE 12.2-1
Ss
11.4-1 S M1=Fv*S1 S D1= 2/3*S M1
S1
Site class
(default D) TABLE
11.4-2
Occupancy
Category

• Impo factor
• Local seismic Map >>>
Ss= 0.301 (Jeddah city)

Fa≈ 1.5

• Local seismic Map >>>


S1= 0.109 (Jeddah city)

Fv = 2.4
• S MS = 1.5 * 0.301 = 0.45

• S M1= 2.4 * 0.109 = 0.26

• S DS = 2 * 0.45 / 3 = 0.3

• S D1 = 2 * 0.26 / 3 = 0.1744
SDC based on (S Ds) & (S D1)

S DS =0.3 B

max =C

S D1 = 0.1744 C
• After we determine SDC
Check if ELF still work with us ?
Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LalkdpWW14I

48 m ≈ 12 story
Source: https://www.slideshare.net/AjitChandrakantKhans/seismic-design-basics-superstructure
• Check if ELF still work with us ?

• And get R, omega and Cd

• Depending on str system


Etabs
Tekla S D

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