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what is the maximum displacement required for the structure..?

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kamagi

Civil/Environmental
Jun 13, 2011
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if there is any ground motion. what is the maximum displacement for the structure is required?
 
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What structure?
What useage?
What material?

Do you mean required, or allowable?

Mike McCann
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i mean allowable.. material is the concrete.
 
is there any provision in IBC or ASCE that response spectrum analysis deflection/drift criteria is different from equivalent static method?
 
kamagi,

depends on your local code.

What is the source of the ground movement?
 
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