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UBC 97 Seismic Load Calculations

This document provides loading information for a structural model as calculated by ETABS software. It includes seismic load calculations for the X and Y directions according to UBC 97 standards. The loads are applied to the model based on factors like structural period, response modification, soil type, and site coefficients. Graphs show the applied story forces in each direction.

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UBC 97 Seismic Load Calculations

This document provides loading information for a structural model as calculated by ETABS software. It includes seismic load calculations for the X and Y directions according to UBC 97 standards. The loads are applied to the model based on factors like structural period, response modification, soil type, and site coefficients. Graphs show the applied story forces in each direction.

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1 Loads
This chapter provides loading information as applied to the model.
1.1 Auto Seismic Loading

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UBC 97 Auto Seismic Load Calculation


This calculation presents the automatically generated lateral seismic loads for load pattern EQX according to
UBC 97, as calculated by ETABS.

Direction and Eccentricity

Direction = X
Eccentricity Ratio = 0% for all diaphragms
Structural Period

Period Calculation Method = Program Calculated

Coefficient, C t [UBC 1630.2.2] Ct = 0.03ft


Structure Height Above Base, h n h n = 63.52 ft
3
Approximate Fundamental Period, T a 4
T a = Ct (h) T a = 0.675 sec
[UBC 1630.2.2 Eq. 30-8]
Program Calculated Period, T [UBC
T ≤ 1.4 T a
1630.2.2.2]
Factors and Coefficients
Response Modification Factor, R [UBC
R = 5.5
Table 16-N]
Importance Factor, I [UBC Table 16-K] I=1
Seismic Zone Factor, Z [UBC Table 16-I] Z = 0.15
Soil Profile [UBC Table 16-J] = SD
Site Coefficient, C a [UBC Table 16-Q] Ca = 0.22
Site Coefficient, C v [UBC Table 16-R] Cv = 0.32
Equivalent Lateral Forces

Base Shear Coefficient [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. Cv I


=
30-4] RT
2.5 Ca I
maximum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-5] = = 0.1
R
minimum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-6] = 0.11 Ca I = 0.0242
min ≤ V coeff ≤ max
Calculated Base Shear
Period
W V Ft
Direction Used V coeff
(kN) (kN) (kN)
(sec)
X 0.708 0 18366.2307 1509.6451 74.8006

Applied Story Forces

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Lateral Load to Storie

446.1677kN
+14.86 FWT Roof

637.2879kN
+8.950 FWT bottom

191.508kN
+7.000 FPR Roof

74.2688kN
+4.150 Security Roof

49.9585kN
+0.350 Security GF110.4542kN
-0.30 FPR GF

Base

0 150 300 450 600 750


Force, kN

Story Elevation X-Dir Y-Dir


m kN kN
+14.86
FWT 14.86 446.1677 0
Roof
+8.950
FWT 8.95 637.2879 0
bottom
+7.000
FPR 7 191.508 0
Roof
+4.150
Security 4.15 74.2688 0
Roof

+0.350
Security 0.35 49.9585 0
GF

-0.30
-0.3 110.4542 0
FPR GF
Base -4.5 0 0

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UBC 97 Auto Seismic Load Calculation


This calculation presents the automatically generated lateral seismic loads for load pattern EQY according
to UBC 97, as calculated by ETABS.

Direction and Eccentricity

Direction = Y
Eccentricity Ratio = 0% for all diaphragms
Structural Period

Period Calculation Method = Program Calculated

Coefficient, C t [UBC 1630.2.2] Ct = 0.03ft


Structure Height Above Base, h n h n = 63.52 ft
3
Approximate Fundamental Period, T a
T a = Ct (h) 4
T a = 0.675 sec
[UBC 1630.2.2 Eq. 30-8]
Program Calculated Period, T [UBC
T ≤ 1.4 T a
1630.2.2.2]
Factors and Coefficients
Response Modification Factor, R [UBC
R = 5.5
Table 16-N]
Importance Factor, I [UBC Table 16-K] I=1
Seismic Zone Factor, Z [UBC Table 16-I] Z = 0.15
Soil Profile [UBC Table 16-J] = SD
Site Coefficient, C a [UBC Table 16-Q] Ca = 0.22
Site Coefficient, C v [UBC Table 16-R] Cv = 0.32
Equivalent Lateral Forces

Base Shear Coefficient [UBC 1630.2.1, Cv I


=
Eq. 30-4] RT
2.5 Ca I
maximum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-5] = = 0.1
R
minimum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-6] = 0.11 Ca I = 0.0242
min ≤ V coeff ≤ max
Calculated Base Shear
Period
W V Ft
Direction Used V coeff
(kN) (kN) (kN)
(sec)
Y 0.782 0 18366.2307 1366.3805 74.8006

Applied Story Forces

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Lateral Load to Storie

+14.86 FWT Roof


409.0879kN

+8.950 FWT bottom


573.6568kN

+7.000 FPR Roof


172.3866kN

+4.150 Security Roof


66.8533kN

+0.350 Security GF
-0.30 FPR GF44.9703kN
99.4257kN

Base

0 120 240 360 480 600


Force, kN

Story Elevation X-Dir Y-Dir


m kN kN
+14.86
FWT 14.86 0 409.0879
Roof
+8.950
FWT 8.95 0 573.6568
bottom
+7.000
FPR 7 0 172.3866
Roof
+4.150
Security 4.15 0 66.8533
Roof

+0.350
Security 0.35 0 44.9703
GF

-0.30
-0.3 0 99.4257
FPR GF
Base -4.5 0 0

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UBC 97 Auto Seismic Load Calculation


This calculation presents the automatically generated lateral seismic loads for load pattern EQX(+ecc)
according to UBC 97, as calculated by ETABS.

Direction and Eccentricity

Direction = X + Eccentricity Y
Eccentricity Ratio = 5% for all diaphragms
Structural Period

Period Calculation Method = Program Calculated

Coefficient, C t [UBC 1630.2.2] Ct = 0.03ft


Structure Height Above Base, h n h n = 63.52 ft
3
Approximate Fundamental Period, T a
T a = Ct (h) 4
T a = 0.675 sec
[UBC 1630.2.2 Eq. 30-8]
Program Calculated Period, T [UBC
T ≤ 1.4 T a
1630.2.2.2]
Factors and Coefficients
Response Modification Factor, R [UBC
R = 5.5
Table 16-N]
Importance Factor, I [UBC Table 16-K] I=1
Seismic Zone Factor, Z [UBC Table 16-I] Z = 0.15
Soil Profile [UBC Table 16-J] = SD
Site Coefficient, C a [UBC Table 16-Q] Ca = 0.22
Site Coefficient, C v [UBC Table 16-R] Cv = 0.32
Equivalent Lateral Forces

Base Shear Coefficient [UBC 1630.2.1, Cv I


=
Eq. 30-4] RT
2.5 Ca I
maximum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-5] = = 0.1
R
minimum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-6] = 0.11 Ca I = 0.0242
min ≤ V coeff ≤ max
Calculated Base Shear
Period
W V Ft
Direction Used V coeff
(kN) (kN) (kN)
(sec)
X + Ecc. Y 0.708 0 18366.2307 1509.6451 74.8006

Applied Story Forces

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Lateral Load to Storie

446.1677kN
+14.86 FWT Roof

637.2879kN
+8.950 FWT bottom

191.508kN
+7.000 FPR Roof

74.2688kN
+4.150 Security Roof

49.9585kN
+0.350 Security GF110.4542kN
-0.30 FPR GF

Base

0 150 300 450 600 750


Force, kN

Story Elevation X-Dir Y-Dir


m kN kN
+14.86
FWT 14.86 446.1677 0
Roof
+8.950
FWT 8.95 637.2879 0
bottom
+7.000
FPR 7 191.508 0
Roof
+4.150
Security 4.15 74.2688 0
Roof

+0.350
Security 0.35 49.9585 0
GF

-0.30
-0.3 110.4542 0
FPR GF
Base -4.5 0 0

Page 7 of 14
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UBC 97 Auto Seismic Load Calculation


This calculation presents the automatically generated lateral seismic loads for load pattern EQX(-ecc)
according to UBC 97, as calculated by ETABS.

Direction and Eccentricity

Direction = X - Eccentricity Y
Eccentricity Ratio = 5% for all diaphragms
Structural Period

Period Calculation Method = Program Calculated

Coefficient, C t [UBC 1630.2.2] Ct = 0.03ft


Structure Height Above Base, h n h n = 63.52 ft
3
Approximate Fundamental Period, T a
T a = Ct (h) 4
T a = 0.675 sec
[UBC 1630.2.2 Eq. 30-8]
Program Calculated Period, T [UBC
T ≤ 1.4 T a
1630.2.2.2]
Factors and Coefficients
Response Modification Factor, R [UBC
R = 5.5
Table 16-N]
Importance Factor, I [UBC Table 16-K] I=1
Seismic Zone Factor, Z [UBC Table 16-I] Z = 0.15
Soil Profile [UBC Table 16-J] = SD
Site Coefficient, C a [UBC Table 16-Q] Ca = 0.22
Site Coefficient, C v [UBC Table 16-R] Cv = 0.32
Equivalent Lateral Forces

Base Shear Coefficient [UBC 1630.2.1, Cv I


=
Eq. 30-4] RT
2.5 Ca I
maximum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-5] = = 0.1
R
minimum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-6] = 0.11 Ca I = 0.0242
min ≤ V coeff ≤ max
Calculated Base Shear
Period
W V Ft
Direction Used V coeff
(kN) (kN) (kN)
(sec)
X - Ecc. Y 0.708 0 18366.2307 1509.6451 74.8006

Applied Story Forces

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Lateral Load to Storie

446.1677kN
+14.86 FWT Roof

637.2879kN
+8.950 FWT bottom

191.508kN
+7.000 FPR Roof

74.2688kN
+4.150 Security Roof

49.9585kN
+0.350 Security GF110.4542kN
-0.30 FPR GF

Base

0 150 300 450 600 750


Force, kN

Story Elevation X-Dir Y-Dir


m kN kN
+14.86
FWT 14.86 446.1677 0
Roof
+8.950
FWT 8.95 637.2879 0
bottom
+7.000
FPR 7 191.508 0
Roof
+4.150
Security 4.15 74.2688 0
Roof

+0.350
Security 0.35 49.9585 0
GF

-0.30
-0.3 110.4542 0
FPR GF
Base -4.5 0 0

Page 9 of 14
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UBC 97 Auto Seismic Load Calculation


This calculation presents the automatically generated lateral seismic loads for load pattern EQY(+ecc)
according to UBC 97, as calculated by ETABS.

Direction and Eccentricity

Direction = Y + Eccentricity X
Eccentricity Ratio = 5% for all diaphragms
Structural Period

Period Calculation Method = Program Calculated

Coefficient, C t [UBC 1630.2.2] Ct = 0.03ft


Structure Height Above Base, h n h n = 63.52 ft
3
Approximate Fundamental Period, T a
T a = Ct (h) 4
T a = 0.675 sec
[UBC 1630.2.2 Eq. 30-8]
Program Calculated Period, T [UBC
T ≤ 1.4 T a
1630.2.2.2]
Factors and Coefficients
Response Modification Factor, R [UBC
R = 5.5
Table 16-N]
Importance Factor, I [UBC Table 16-K] I=1
Seismic Zone Factor, Z [UBC Table 16-I] Z = 0.15
Soil Profile [UBC Table 16-J] = SD
Site Coefficient, C a [UBC Table 16-Q] Ca = 0.22
Site Coefficient, C v [UBC Table 16-R] Cv = 0.32
Equivalent Lateral Forces

Base Shear Coefficient [UBC 1630.2.1, Cv I


=
Eq. 30-4] RT
2.5 Ca I
maximum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-5] = = 0.1
R
minimum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-6] = 0.11 Ca I = 0.0242
min ≤ V coeff ≤ max
Calculated Base Shear
Period
W V Ft
Direction Used V coeff
(kN) (kN) (kN)
(sec)
Y + Ecc. X 0.782 0 18366.2307 1366.3805 74.8006

Applied Story Forces

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Lateral Load to Storie

+14.86 FWT Roof


409.0879kN

+8.950 FWT bottom


573.6568kN

+7.000 FPR Roof


172.3866kN

+4.150 Security Roof


66.8533kN

+0.350 Security GF
-0.30 FPR GF44.9703kN
99.4257kN

Base

0 120 240 360 480 600


Force, kN

Story Elevation X-Dir Y-Dir


m kN kN
+14.86
FWT 14.86 0 409.0879
Roof
+8.950
FWT 8.95 0 573.6568
bottom
+7.000
FPR 7 0 172.3866
Roof
+4.150
Security 4.15 0 66.8533
Roof

+0.350
Security 0.35 0 44.9703
GF

-0.30
-0.3 0 99.4257
FPR GF
Base -4.5 0 0

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Loads 11/29/2021

UBC 97 Auto Seismic Load Calculation


This calculation presents the automatically generated lateral seismic loads for load pattern EQY(-ecc)
according to UBC 97, as calculated by ETABS.

Direction and Eccentricity

Direction = Y - Eccentricity X
Eccentricity Ratio = 5% for all diaphragms
Structural Period

Period Calculation Method = Program Calculated

Coefficient, C t [UBC 1630.2.2] Ct = 0.03ft


Structure Height Above Base, h n h n = 63.52 ft
3
Approximate Fundamental Period, T a
T a = Ct (h) 4
T a = 0.675 sec
[UBC 1630.2.2 Eq. 30-8]
Program Calculated Period, T [UBC
T ≤ 1.4 T a
1630.2.2.2]
Factors and Coefficients
Response Modification Factor, R [UBC
R = 5.5
Table 16-N]
Importance Factor, I [UBC Table 16-K] I=1
Seismic Zone Factor, Z [UBC Table 16-I] Z = 0.15
Soil Profile [UBC Table 16-J] = SD
Site Coefficient, C a [UBC Table 16-Q] Ca = 0.22
Site Coefficient, C v [UBC Table 16-R] Cv = 0.32
Equivalent Lateral Forces

Base Shear Coefficient [UBC 1630.2.1, Cv I


=
Eq. 30-4] RT
2.5 Ca I
maximum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-5] = = 0.1
R
minimum [UBC 1630.2.1, Eq. 30-6] = 0.11 Ca I = 0.0242
min ≤ V coeff ≤ max
Calculated Base Shear
Period
W V Ft
Direction Used V coeff
(kN) (kN) (kN)
(sec)
Y - Ecc. X 0.782 0 18366.2307 1366.3805 74.8006

Applied Story Forces

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Lateral Load to Storie

+14.86 FWT Roof


409.0879kN

+8.950 FWT bottom


573.6568kN

+7.000 FPR Roof


172.3866kN

+4.150 Security Roof


66.8533kN

+0.350 Security GF
-0.30 FPR GF44.9703kN
99.4257kN

Base

0 120 240 360 480 600


Force, kN

Story Elevation X-Dir Y-Dir


m kN kN
+14.86
FWT 14.86 0 409.0879
Roof
+8.950
FWT 8.95 0 573.6568
bottom
+7.000
FPR 7 0 172.3866
Roof
+4.150
Security 4.15 0 66.8533
Roof

+0.350
Security 0.35 0 44.9703
GF

-0.30
-0.3 0 99.4257
FPR GF
Base -4.5 0 0

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