Earthquake Lateral Forces according ASEC7-05 / IBC 2006:

Project :- Project Name Designed by:- M.A.S. Rev00

Building :- 4 Floors Bldg. Checked by:- M.A.S.
Location:- Cairo, EGYPT Date:- 22-Jul-17
INPUT:
Building Location Cairo
Ss = 0.670g S1 = 0.270g Clause 11.4.1
Soil Profile Description Very Dense soil TABLE 20.3-1
Site Class C TABLE 20.3-1
Site coefficients Fa, Fv : Fa = 1.132 TABLE 11.4-1
Fv = 1.530 TABLE 11.4-2
Design Spectral Acceleration Parameters:
Eq. (11.4-1) = 0.7584g = 0.5056g Eq. (1 1.4-3)
Eq. (11.4-2) = 0.4131g
= 0.2754g Eq. (1 1.4-4)
Structure Type Concrete moment-resisting frames (0.016) TABLE 12.8-2
Ct = 0.0466 x = 0.90 TABLE 12.8-2
hn ( Total height above Structure base) = 14.00 m
= 0.501 sec. Eq. (12.8-7) Cu = 1.425 sec.
TL = long-period transition period = 8.00 sec. Tu = 0.714 sec.
R Response modification coefficient = 5.00 TABLE 12.2-1 TEtabs sec.
Building Occupancy Category I Table 1-1 Tused = 0.501 sec.
I (Importance Factor) 1.00 TABLE 11.5-1
W Building Total Wgt. 41892.17 KN

Calculation of Equivalent Lateral Force according Clause 12.8:

a- Calculation of Seismic Response Coefficient Cs according 12.8.1.1:

= 0.1011 Eq. (12.8-2)

Maximum = 0.1099 Eq. (12.8-3)

Maximum = 0.0000 Eq. (12.8-4)

Cs minimum = 0.0100 Eq. (12.8-5)

Cs min. for S1 >= 0.6g = 0.0000 Eq. (12.8-6)

use Eq(12.8- 2) Cs = = 0.10113

b- Calculation of Seismic Base Shear V according Clause 12.8.1:

= 0.10113 W 4,236.4 KN Eq. (12.8-1)

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Earthquake Lateral Forces according ASEC7-05 / IBC 2006:
Project :- Project Name Designed by:- M.A.S. Rev00
Building :- 4 Floors Bldg. Checked by:- M.A.S.
Location:- Cairo, EGYPT Date:- 22-Jul-17
c- Vertical Distribution of Seismic Forces Fx according Clause 12.8.3:

Eq. (12.8-11) k = 1.001 Eq. (12.8-12)

Eq. (12.8-12)

floor height wi*hi k

Wi (KN) floor from Base Fx (KN)
Floor Level Height(m) level hi (m) /wi*hi k
Upper roof 3001 2.5 14 42071.76 0.12 492.7
Roof 11013 3 11.5 126817.1 0.35 1485.1
2nd FL 13663 3 8.5 116265 0.32 1361.5
1st FL 13665 3 5.5 75227.57 0.21 881.0
GF 550 2.5 2.5 1376.679 0.00 16.1
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
0 0 0.00 0.0
Sum 41892 14 361758.1 1.00 4236.4

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Earthquake Lateral Forces according ASEC7-05 / IBC 2006:
Project :- Project Name Designed by:- M.A.S. Rev00
Building :- 4 Floors Bldg. Checked by:- M.A.S.
Location:- Cairo, EGYPT Date:- 22-Jul-17

Design Response Spectrum acceleration Sa according Clause 11.4.5:

= 0.1089 = 0.5447

Period / Sa
sec
Clause 11.4.5-2: 0.000 0.2023 Eq 11.4-5
To 0.109 0.5056 Eq 11.4-5
Ts 0.545 0.5056 C 11.4.5-2
0.917 0.3002
1.290 0.2135
1.663 0.1656
2.036 0.1353
2.409 0.1143
2.781 0.0990
3.154 0.0873
0.5500 3.527 0.0781
3.900 0.0706
0.5000 4.272 0.0645
Eq 11.4-6
4.645 0.0593
0.4500
5.018 0.0549
0.4000 5.391 0.0511
5.763 0.0478
0.3500 6.136 0.0449
6.509 0.0423
0.3000 6.882 0.0400
0.2500
7.254 0.0380
7.627 0.0361
0.2000 TL 8.000 0.0344
8.400 0.0312
0.1500
8.800 0.0285
0.1000 9.200 0.0260 Eq 11.4-7
9.600 0.0239
0.0500 10.000 0.0220
0.0000

Period sec / Sa

Period sec / Sa

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TABLE 20.3-1 SlTE CLASSIFICATION
Soil Profile Soil Profile
Description Type
Hard Rock A
Rock B

Very Dense soil C

Soft rock C
Stiff Soil D
Soft Clay soil E
Soils requiring
site response F
analysis

TABLE 11.4-1 SlTE COEFFICIENT, Fa

Site Class Ss<=0.25 Ss=0.50 Ss=0.75 Ss=1.0 Ss>=1.25
A 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
B 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
C 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0
D 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.1 1.0
E 2.5 1.7 1.2 0.9 0.9
F N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

TABLE 11.4-2 SlTE COEFFICIENT, Fv

Site Class S1<=0.1 S1=0.20 S1=0.3 S1=0.4 S1>=0.5
A 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8
B 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
C 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.3
D 2.4 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.5
E 3.5 3.2 2.8 2.4 2.4
F N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

TABLE 12.2-1
R
1.25
1.50
2.00
2.50
3.00
3.25
3.50
4.00
4.50
5.00
 5.50
6.00
6.50
7.00
7.50
8.00

TABLE 11.5-1 IMPORTANCE FACTORS

Occupancy Importance
Category Factor
I 1.00
II 1.00
III 1.25
IV 1.50

TABLE 12.8-1 COEFFICIENT FOR UPPER LIMIT

ON CALCULATED PERIOD
SD1 Coefficient Cu
0.4 1.4
0.3 1.4
0.2 1.5
0.15 1.6
0.1 1.7
TABLE 12.8-2 VALUES OF APPROXIMATE PERIOD
PARAMETERS Ct AND x
Structure Type Ct x
Steel moment-resisting frames (0.028) 0.0724 0.8
Concrete moment-resisting frames (0.016) 0.0466 0.9
Eccentrically braced steel frames (0.03) 0.0731 0.75
All other structural systems (0.02) 0.0488 0.75
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