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Seismic Design
according to Eurocode No. 8 and
NCSE94
Example 16.2
Example 16.1
Spectral Analysis of a 2D Frame
Example Description
The following frame is subjected to a linear response spectrum according to
Eurocode No.8 which horizontal component is described bellow. Determine the
seismic bending moment law.
Geometric Properties
a = 5m
b = 3.5 m
c = 4m
Loads
The seismic action shall be evaluated by taken into account the presence of the
following gravity loads:
Dead load = 7.5 kN/m on floors and roof
Live load = 5.0 kN/m on floors and roof
X
a
16-1
Meters and Newton are used as length and stress units. Beam3 elements have been
used for this model.
Y
4
14
15
12
13
10
12
11
11
10
16-2
K,4,,3.5+4+3.5
L,1,2
L,2,3
L,3,4
! Columns at X=5 and 10
LGEN,3,1,3,,5,,,4
! Column Attributes
LATT,1,1,1
! Beams
L,2,6
LGEN,2,10,10,,5,,,4
LGEN,3,10,11,,,3.5,,1
! Beams Attributes
LSEL,S,,,10,15
LATT,1,2,1
LSEL,ALL
! Constraints
DK,1,ALL
DK,5,ALL
DK,9,ALL
! Mesh
ESIZE,,6
! 6 Elements in each member
LMESH,ALL
/ESHAPE,1
/PNUM,REAL,1
EPLOT
/SOLU
! CivilFEM Seismic Design
! -------------------------------------------------! Define spectrum
~DEFSPEC,ALL,1.2753,A,LINEAR,1,1,5
! Plot the spectrum horizontal component
~P_SPEC,HORIZONT,0,3.5
! Get Modes
~MODLSOL,20 ! Get 20 modes
! Combine the modes
~CMBMOD,HORIZONT,VERTICAL,NONE,0,0.0001
! List modes
~L_MOD,
!All modes
! List spectrum
~L_SPEC,1,3
!Periods T1 through T3
/POST1
~CFSET,,2
! CivilFEM Postprocessor
! -------------------------------------------------! Plot of the bending moments about the Z axis
~PLLSFOR,M,Z,-1
16-3
CivilFEM Results
LINEAR RESPONSE SPECTRUM ACCORDING TO EUROCODE 8
HORIZONTAL COMPONENT
(x10**-1)
4
ag
= 1.275
= 1
TB
= 0.1
TC
= 0.4
TD
= 3
Beta0= 2.5
qh
= 1
alfa = 0.129969419
3
Sd(T)
Kd1
= 0.666666667
Kd2
= 1.66666667
COL
0
0
.53
.26
1.07
.80
1.61
1.34
2.15
1.88
2.69
2.42
3.23
2.96
3.5
T
Frec
Omega
Sd(T)
C.Comb
Fact.Par
Ef. Mass
[T]
[1/T]
[1/T]
[L/T2]
[M]
------ ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------ ------------ -----------1
0.37188E+00
2.6891
16.8959
3.1875 0.22922E+01 0.20529E+03 0.42143E+05
2
0.11881E+00
8.4170
52.8858
3.1875 0.67454E-01 0.59188E+02 0.35032E+04
3
0.70029E-01
14.2798
89.7228
2.6143 0.00000E+00 -0.23277E+02 0.54183E+03
4
0.46854E-01
21.3431
134.1025
2.1711 0.00000E+00 -0.15452E+01 0.23877E+01
5
0.46792E-01
21.3712
134.2791
2.1699 0.00000E+00 0.17615E-04 0.31028E-09
6
0.41424E-01
24.1405
151.6791
2.0672 0.00000E+00 0.20989E+01 0.44054E+01
7
0.39555E-01
25.2813
158.8468
2.0315 0.00000E+00 -0.18318E+01 0.33555E+01
8
0.32931E-01
30.3667
190.7996
1.9048 0.00000E+00 -0.13799E-05 0.19040E-11
9
0.31797E-01
31.4492
197.6009
1.8831 0.00000E+00 0.94427E-06 0.89165E-12
10
0.24192E-01
41.3353
259.7176
1.7377 0.00000E+00 -0.13814E-03 0.19083E-07
11
0.18205E-01
54.9307
345.1395
1.6232 0.00000E+00 -0.34769E+00 0.12089E+00
12
0.13683E-01
73.0838
459.1988
1.5367 0.00000E+00 0.17382E+01 0.30213E+01
13
0.13454E-01
74.3278
467.0152
1.5323 0.00000E+00 0.58002E-04 0.33642E-08
14
0.13281E-01
75.2945
473.0891
1.5290 0.00000E+00 -0.48770E+01 0.23785E+02
15
0.13085E-01
76.4255
480.1958
1.5252 0.00000E+00 -0.15544E-04 0.24161E-09
16
0.12385E-01
80.7444
507.3321
1.5119 0.00000E+00 -0.19278E-04 0.37166E-09
17
0.12164E-01
82.2098
516.5393
1.5076 0.00000E+00 -0.90475E-04 0.81857E-08
18
0.11880E-01
84.1716
528.8656
1.5022 0.00000E+00 0.21288E-03 0.45319E-07
19
0.11668E-01
85.7046
538.4982
1.4982 0.00000E+00 0.43382E-03 0.18820E-06
20
0.95818E-02
104.3648
655.7436
1.4583 0.00000E+00 0.22967E+01 0.52750E+01
- Y DIRECTION
Mode
16-4
T
[T]
Frec
[1/T]
Omega
[1/T]
Sd(T)
[L/T2]
C.Comb
Fact.Par
Ef. Mass
[M]
T
Frec
Omega
Sd(T)
C.Comb
Fact.Par
Ef. Mass
[T]
[1/T]
[1/T]
[L/T2]
[M]
------ ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------ ------------ -----------1
0.37188E+00
2.6891
16.8959
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
2
0.11881E+00
8.4170
52.8858
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
3
0.70029E-01
14.2798
89.7228
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
4
0.46854E-01
21.3431
134.1025
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
5
0.46792E-01
21.3712
134.2791
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
6
0.41424E-01
24.1405
151.6791
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
7
0.39555E-01
25.2813
158.8468
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
8
0.32931E-01
30.3667
190.7996
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
9
0.31797E-01
31.4492
197.6009
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
10
0.24192E-01
41.3353
259.7176
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
11
0.18205E-01
54.9307
345.1395
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
12
0.13683E-01
73.0838
459.1988
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
13
0.13454E-01
74.3278
467.0152
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
14
0.13281E-01
75.2945
473.0891
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
15
0.13085E-01
76.4255
480.1958
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
16
0.12385E-01
80.7444
507.3321
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
17
0.12164E-01
82.2098
516.5393
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
18
0.11880E-01
84.1716
528.8656
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
19
0.11668E-01
85.7046
538.4982
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
20
0.95818E-02
104.3648
655.7436
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
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16-6
Example 16.2
Spectral Analysis of a 2D Frame
Example Description
The following frame is subjected to a linear response spectrum according to NCSE94
which horizontal component is described bellow. Determine the seismic bending
moment law.
Geometric Properties
a = 5m
b = 3.5 m
c = 4m
Loads
The seismic action shall be evaluated by taken into account the presence of the
following gravity loads:
Dead load = 7.5 kN/m on floors and roof
Live load = 5.0 kN/m on floors and roof
X
a
16-7
Meters and Newton are used as length and stress units. Beam3 elements have been
used for this model.
Y
4
14
15
12
13
10
12
11
11
10
16-8
K,4,,3.5+4+3.5
L,1,2
L,2,3
L,3,4
! Columns at X=5 and 10
LGEN,3,1,3,,5,,,4
! Column Attributes
LATT,1,1,1
! Beams
L,2,6
LGEN,2,10,10,,5,,,4
LGEN,3,10,11,,,3.5,,1
! Beams Attributes
LSEL,S,,,10,15
LATT,1,2,1
LSEL,ALL
! Constraints
DK,1,ALL
DK,5,ALL
DK,9,ALL
! Mesh
ESIZE,,6
! 6 Elements in each member
LMESH,ALL
/ESHAPE,1
/PNUM,REAL,1
EPLOT
/SOLU
! CivilFEM Seismic Design
! -------------------------------------------------! Define spectrum
~DEFSPEC,ALL,0.13,I,ELASTIC,50,1,4,1
! Plot the spectrum horizontal component
~P_SPEC,HORIZONT,0,3.5,
! Get Modes
~MODLSOL,20 ! Get 20 modes
! Combine the modes
~CMBMOD,HORIZONT,VERTICAL,NONE,0,0.0001
! List modes
~L_MOD,
!All modes
! List spectrum
~L_SPEC,1,3
!Periods T1 through T3
/POST1
~CFSET,,2
! CivilFEM Postprocessor
! -------------------------------------------------! Plot of the bending moments about the Z axis
~PLLSFOR,M,Z,-1
16-9
CivilFEM Results
ESPECTRO ELASTICO DE RESPUESTA SEGUN NCSE-94
COMPONENTE HORIZONTAL
ab
= 0.13
= 1
T0
= 0.15
Alfa(T0) = 2.5
T1
= 0.344
ro
nu
= 1
= 1.09336207
Fact
= 1.39436465
Sd(T)
L/T2
COL
0
0
.53
.26
1.07
.80
1.61
1.34
2.15
1.88
2.69
2.42
3.23
2.96
3.5
T
Frec
Omega
Sd(T)
C.Comb
Fact.Par
Ef. Mass
[T]
[1/T]
[1/T]
[L/T2]
[M]
------ ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------ ------------ -----------1
0.37188E+00
2.6891
16.8959
3.2317 0.23189E+01 0.20529E+03 0.42143E+05
2
0.11881E+00
8.4170
52.8858
3.0262 0.64050E-01 0.59188E+02 0.35032E+04
3
0.70029E-01
14.2798
89.7228
2.3073 0.00000E+00 -0.23277E+02 0.54183E+03
4
0.46854E-01
21.3431
134.1025
1.9658 0.00000E+00 -0.15452E+01 0.23877E+01
5
0.46792E-01
21.3712
134.2791
1.9649 0.00000E+00 0.17615E-04 0.31028E-09
6
0.41424E-01
24.1405
151.6791
1.8858 0.00000E+00 0.20989E+01 0.44054E+01
7
0.39555E-01
25.2813
158.8468
1.8582 0.00000E+00 -0.18318E+01 0.33555E+01
8
0.32931E-01
30.3667
190.7996
1.7606 0.00000E+00 -0.13799E-05 0.19040E-11
9
0.31797E-01
31.4492
197.6009
1.7439 0.00000E+00 0.94427E-06 0.89165E-12
10
0.24192E-01
41.3353
259.7176
1.6318 0.00000E+00 -0.13814E-03 0.19083E-07
11
0.18205E-01
54.9307
345.1395
1.5436 0.00000E+00 -0.34769E+00 0.12089E+00
12
0.13683E-01
73.0838
459.1988
1.4964 0.00000E+00 0.17382E+01 0.30213E+01
13
0.13454E-01
74.3278
467.0152
1.4964 0.00000E+00 0.58002E-04 0.33642E-08
14
0.13281E-01
75.2945
473.0891
1.4964 0.00000E+00 -0.48770E+01 0.23785E+02
15
0.13085E-01
76.4255
480.1958
1.4964 0.00000E+00 -0.15544E-04 0.24161E-09
16
0.12385E-01
80.7444
507.3321
1.4964 0.00000E+00 -0.19278E-04 0.37166E-09
17
0.12164E-01
82.2098
516.5393
1.4964 0.00000E+00 -0.90475E-04 0.81857E-08
18
0.11880E-01
84.1716
528.8656
1.4964 0.00000E+00 0.21288E-03 0.45319E-07
19
0.11668E-01
85.7046
538.4982
1.4964 0.00000E+00 0.43382E-03 0.18820E-06
20
0.95818E-02
104.3648
655.7436
1.4964 0.00000E+00 0.22967E+01 0.52750E+01
- Y DIRECTION
Mode
16-10
T
[T]
Frec
[1/T]
Omega
[1/T]
Sd(T)
[L/T2]
C.Comb
Fact.Par
Ef. Mass
[M]
T
Frec
Omega
Sd(T)
C.Comb
Fact.Par
Ef. Mass
[T]
[1/T]
[1/T]
[L/T2]
[M]
------ ------------ ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------ ------------ -----------1
0.37188E+00
2.6891
16.8959
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
2
0.11881E+00
8.4170
52.8858
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
3
0.70029E-01
14.2798
89.7228
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
4
0.46854E-01
21.3431
134.1025
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
5
0.46792E-01
21.3712
134.2791
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
6
0.41424E-01
24.1405
151.6791
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
7
0.39555E-01
25.2813
158.8468
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
8
0.32931E-01
30.3667
190.7996
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
9
0.31797E-01
31.4492
197.6009
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
10
0.24192E-01
41.3353
259.7176
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
11
0.18205E-01
54.9307
345.1395
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
12
0.13683E-01
73.0838
459.1988
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
13
0.13454E-01
74.3278
467.0152
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
14
0.13281E-01
75.2945
473.0891
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
15
0.13085E-01
76.4255
480.1958
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
16
0.12385E-01
80.7444
507.3321
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
17
0.12164E-01
82.2098
516.5393
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
18
0.11880E-01
84.1716
528.8656
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
19
0.11668E-01
85.7046
538.4982
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
20
0.95818E-02
104.3648
655.7436
0.0000 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00 0.00000E+00
ESPECTRO ELASTICO DE RESPUESTA SEGUN NCSE-94
Parametro
Valor
Unidades
--------- ---------- -------ab/g
0.1300
C
1.0000
t
50.0000 [aos]
K
1.0000
Omega
4.0000
mu
1.0000
T0
0.1500 [T]
Alfa(T0)
2.5000
T1
0.3440 [T]
ro
1.0000
nu
1.0934
Fact
1.3944
VALORES DEL ESPECTRO Sd(T)[L/T2]
T
Frec
Horizontal Vertical
------- ---------- ---------- ---------1.0000
1.0000
1.2241
0.8569
2.0000
0.5000
0.6404
0.4483
3.0000
0.3333
0.4378
0.3064
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16-12