Prelims solving Flashcards
1
Q
Structural Period formula
A
T = Ct (hn) ^ (3/4)
2
Q
Ct for Steel Moment Resisting Frame
A
0.0853
3
Q
Ct for Reinforced Concrete Moment Resisting Frame
A
0.0731
4
Q
Ct for eccentrically braced frames
A
0.0731
5
Q
Ct for all other buildings
A
0.0488
6
Q
Design Base Shear Formula
A
V = (Cv/RT) IW
7
Q
Max Base Shear Formula
A
Vmax =(2.5Ca/R) IW
8
Q
General Minimum Base Shear Formula
A
Vmin = 0.11CaIW
9
Q
Zone 4 Minimum Base Shear Formula
A
Vmin = (0.8zNv/R) IW
10
Q
Soil Profile Type when not mentioned
A
SD