Colombian Seismic Verification Example


  
 Applies To 
  
 Product(s):STAAD.Pro
 Version(s):All
 Environment: N/A
 Area: Analysis Solutions
 Subarea: 

Response Spectrum Analysis

 Original Author:Sujoy Roy Bentley Technical Support Group
  

Calculation of the design base shear from Rayleigh time period and to verify proper distribution of load to all the different joints in the structure. The structure modeled in STAAD. Pro is shown below:

There are 15 nodes on each floor level. Each node has been given a seismic load of 10 kip along positive Global Y direction. Load Factor is 1.2.