EARTHQUAKE FORCES ACCORDING to EGYPTIAN CODE 2008

‫ محمود زغلل‬/‫إ@عداد مهندس‬ by Eng. M. ZAGHLAL at JAN.2010

INPUTS: RESPONSE SPECTRUM
CURVE
0.6
SOIL TYPE A,B,C or D = c
0.5
ZONE 1,2,3,4,5A or 5B = 3
0.4
REDUCTION FACTOR (R) = 5 0.3
Total Weight of building (TON)= 17360 0.2
TOTAL HEIGHT of building (m)= 42 0.1

IMPORTANCE FACTOR 1 or 1.2 = 1 0

0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5

OUR SOIL S TB TC TD
c 1.5 0.1 0.25 1.2

TYPES OF SOIL S TB TC TD
A 1 0.05 0.25 1.2
B 1.35 0.05 0.25 1.2
C 1.5 0.1 0.25 1.2
D 1.8 0.1 0.3 1.2
REDUCTION FACTOR (R) = 5 1

ZONE 1 2 3 4 5A 5B
ag 0.1 0.125 0.15 0.2 0.25 0.3
Total building WEIGHT (TON)= 17360
ag= 0.15
H= 42 m
T1=Ct(H)^3/4= 0.8249108 seconds
IMPORTANCE= 1
CASE1 Sd(T)= -0.1593415
CASE2 Sd(T)= 0.1125
CASE3 Sd(T)= 0.0340946
CASE4 Sd(T)= 0.0495975
FINAL Sd(T)= 0.0340946
l= 1

Total base shear Fb = 591.8822 ton

DISTRIBUTION OF EQ FORCES

hi (m) from base level Wi (TON) hi.Wi Fi (TON) For X or Y directions

3 1240 3720 5.636973339
6 1240 7440 11.273946678
9 1240 11160 16.910920017
12 1240 14880 22.547893356
15 1240 18600 28.184866695
18 1240 22320 33.821840034
21 1240 26040 39.458813373
24 1240 29760 45.095786712
27 1240 33480 50.732760051
30 1240 37200 56.36973339
33 1240 40920 62.006706729
36 1240 44640 67.643680068
39 1240 48360 73.280653407
42 1240 52080 78.917626746
SUMMATION = 17360 390600 591.88220059
T1= 0 0.1 0.25 0.4 0.75 1 1.2 1.3 2 3 4
SR 0.225 0.5625 0.5625 0.351563 0.1875 0.140625 0.117188 0.099852 0.042188 0.02 0.02
39 11.50 -11.50 35.20912 -35.21
36 10.62 -10.62 32.50072 -32.50
33 9.73 -9.73 29.79233 -29.79
30 8.85 -8.85 27.08394 -27.08
27 7.96 -7.96 24.37554 -24.38
24 7.08 -7.08 21.66715 -21.67
21 6.19 -6.19 18.95876 -18.96
18 5.31 -5.31 16.25036 -16.25
15 4.42 -4.42 13.54197 -13.54
12 3.54 -3.54 10.83357 -10.83
9 2.65 -2.65 8.125181 -8.13
6 1.77 -1.77 5.416787 -5.42
3 0.88 -0.88 2.708394 -2.71

0.084
78.91763 -78.91763
73.28065 -73.28065
67.64368 -67.64368
62.00671 -62.00671
56.36973 -56.36973
50.73276 -50.73276
45.09579 -45.09579
39.45881 -39.45881
33.82184 -33.82184
28.18487 -28.18487
22.54789 -22.54789
16.91092 -16.91092
11.27395 -11.27395
5.636973 -5.636973