Earthquake Engineering
Center of Mass & Center of Rigidity
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
Acc./g
0
-0.2
-0.4
-0.6
-0.8
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
Time (Sec.)
Eng. Mohamed Magdy Elyamany
It is the center of gravity of area and it is the point of application of Fb
It is the point where the force ( Fb ) is resisted.
Distance Between CM & CR
Pg.130
Pg.135
Problem 2
For the given plan of a residential building, if the base
shear is 100 ton and the overturning moment is 2000 t.m.
Calculate the shear forces and bending moments acting on
each shear wall
Y
W5
Mx
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Y Mx
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y X
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03 -9.65
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02 -5.65
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02 2.35
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03 10.35
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00 5.35
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00 5.35
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y X Y
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03 -9.65 0.00
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02 -5.65 0.00
Y
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02 2.35 0.00
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03 10.35 0.00
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00 5.35 5.00
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00 5.35 -5.00
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y X Y Ix * X2
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03 -9.65 0.00 1551.02
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02 -5.65 0.00 114.75
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02 2.35 0.00 19.95
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03 10.35 0.00 1787.16
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00 5.35 5.00 0.11
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00 5.35 -5.00 0.11
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11 3473.1
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y X Y Ix * X2 Iy * Y2
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03 -9.65 0.00 1551.02 0.00
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02 -5.65 0.00 114.75 0.00
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02 2.35 0.00 19.95 0.00
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03 10.35 0.00 1787.16 0.00
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00 5.35 5.00 0.11 90.00
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00 5.35 -5.00 0.11 90.00
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11 3473.1 180.00
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y X Y Ix * X2 Iy * Y2 Vyi
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03 -9.65 0.00 1551.02 0.00 39.55
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02 -5.65 0.00 114.75 0.00 8.68
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02 2.35 0.00 19.95 0.00 8.96
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03 10.35 0.00 1787.16 0.00 42.79
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00 5.35 5.00 0.11 90.00 0.01
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00 5.35 -5.00 0.11 90.00 0.01
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11 3473.1 180.00 100.00
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y X Y Ix * X2 Iy * Y2 Vyi Mxi
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03 -9.65 0.00 1551.02 0.00 39.55 791.06
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02 -5.65 0.00 114.75 0.00 8.68 173.63
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02 2.35 0.00 19.95 0.00 8.96 179.21
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03 10.35 0.00 1787.16 0.00 42.79 855.70
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00 5.35 5.00 0.11 90.00 0.01 0.20
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00 5.35 -5.00 0.11 90.00 0.01 0.20
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11 3473.1 180.00 100.00 2000.0
Y
W5
W1 W2 W3 W4
W6
X
Wall ID x y Ix Iy Ix * x Iy * y X Y Ix * X2 Iy * Y2 Vyi Mxi
W1 0.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 0.00 0.03 -9.65 0.00 1551.02 0.00 39.55 791.06
W2 4.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 14.40 0.02 -5.65 0.00 114.75 0.00 8.68 173.63
W3 12.00 5.00 3.6000 0.0040 43.20 0.02 2.35 0.00 19.95 0.00 8.96 179.21
W4 20.00 5.00 16.6700 0.0067 333.40 0.03 10.35 0.00 1787.16 0.00 42.79 855.70
W5 15.00 10.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 36.00 5.35 5.00 0.11 90.00 0.01 0.20
W6 15.00 0.00 0.0040 3.6000 0.06 0.00 5.35 -5.00 0.11 90.00 0.01 0.20
Sum 40.55 7.22 391.12 36.11 3473.1 180.00 100.00 2000.0