Structural Engineering
Steel Structures Design Course
Loads (SBC 301-2018)
𝑺𝒆𝒊𝒔𝒎𝒊𝒄 𝑳𝒐𝒂𝒅 𝑪𝒂𝒍𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 (𝑺𝑩𝑪 𝟑𝟎𝟏 − 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟖)
1) Get 𝐒𝐬 Fig 22 − 1 , 𝐒𝟏 Fig 22 − 2 , 𝐓𝐋 (Fig 22 − 3)
2) Get Site Coeff. 𝐅𝐚 Table 11 − 1 , 𝐅𝐯 (Table 11 − 2)
𝐒𝐦𝐬 = Fa Ss
3) Get
𝐒𝐦𝟏 = Fv S1
2
𝐒𝐃𝐒 = Sms
4) Get 3
2
𝐒𝐃𝟏 = Sm1
3
5) Determine Building Occupancy Table 1 − 2 ,
Get Importance Factor 𝐈𝐞 − (Table 1 − 3)
6) Determine SFRS, get 𝐑, 𝐂𝐝 , 𝛀 Table 12 − 1: Part 1 , Table 12 − 1: Part 2 , (Table 12 − 1: Part 3)
7) Get Period Parameters 𝐂𝐭 , and 𝐱 (Table 12 − 7)
𝑺𝒚𝒎𝒃𝒐𝒍𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 (𝑺𝑩𝑪 𝟑𝟎𝟏 − 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟖)
8) Get Fundamental Period of Structure 𝐓𝐚 = Ct Hnx 𝑆𝑠 = 𝑀𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑑 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑𝑠
𝑆1 = 𝑀𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑑 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑 𝑜𝑓 1 𝑠𝑒𝑐
SDS
9) Get Seismic Response Coeff. 𝐂𝐬 = 𝑇𝐿 = 𝐿𝑜𝑛𝑔 − 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑 𝑇𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑 𝐸𝑥𝑐𝑒𝑙 𝑆ℎ𝑒𝑒𝑡 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑆𝑒𝑖𝑠𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑙𝑜𝑎𝑑 𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑐𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠
R
Ie 𝐹𝑎 = 𝑆ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑 𝑆𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡
𝐹𝑣 = 𝐿𝑜𝑛𝑔 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑 𝑆𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡
SD1 𝑆𝑀𝑆 = 𝑀𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑚𝑢𝑚 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝐸𝑎𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑀𝐶𝐸𝑅 𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑒 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑡 𝑆ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑𝑠
for Ta ≤ TL
R 𝑆𝑀1 = 𝑀𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑚𝑢𝑚 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝐸𝑎𝑟𝑡ℎ𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑘𝑒 𝑀𝐶𝐸𝑅 𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑒 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑡 1 𝑆 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑
Ta
Ie 𝑆𝐷𝑆 = 𝐷𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑔𝑛 𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 𝑠ℎ𝑜𝑟𝑡 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑𝑠 𝐶𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑇 = 𝑇0 = 0.2
𝑆𝑆𝐷1
𝑆𝐷𝑆
Cs max = Cs min = 0.044 SDS Ie ≥ 1%
SD1 T1 𝑆𝐷1 = 𝐷𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑔𝑛 𝑆𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝐴𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑡 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑 𝑜𝑓 1 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝐶𝑜𝑟𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡𝑜 𝑇 = 1 𝑠𝑒𝑐
for Ta > TL
R 𝑅 = 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑒 𝑀𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝐹𝑎𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟
Ta2
Ie Ω = 𝑆𝑦𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑚 𝑂𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑡ℎ
𝐶𝑑 = 𝑑𝑒𝑓𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
𝑇𝑎 = 𝐴𝑝𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑥𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝐹𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑃𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑑
10) get Base Shear 𝐕 = Cs W 𝐻𝑛 = 𝑆𝑡𝑟𝑢𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝐻𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
𝑉 = 𝐵𝑎𝑠𝑒 𝑆ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟 𝐶𝑠 = 𝑆𝑒𝑖𝑠𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑅𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑒 𝐶𝑜𝑒𝑓𝑓𝑖𝑐𝑖𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑊 = 𝐸𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑆𝑒𝑖𝑠𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑊𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 (Sec 12.7.2)
