Earthquake Lateral Forces according UBC97:

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

Building :- Tower Checked by:- M.A.S.
Location:- KSA Date:- 27-Sep-18
INPUT
Building Location KSA
SEISMIC ZONE 2A
Z factor 0.15 TABLE 16-I
Soil Profile Description Very Dense
Soil Profile Type SC TABLE 16-J
Na For Zone 4 only 1 TABLE 16-S
Nv For Zone 4 only 1 TABLE 16-T
Ca 0.18 TABLE 16-Q
Cv 0.25 TABLE 16-R
R 5.5 TABLE 16-N
Ct 0.0731 (0.030 in ft)for RC moment-resisting frames
hn 14.6 m
W Building Total Wgt. 47062 KN
Ta ( Period) 0.546 Eq (30-8)
I (Importance Factor) 1.00 TABLE 16-K
a- Calculating V using Static Force Procedure according UBC97 section 1630.2:
= 0.0833W Eq (30-4)

= 0.0818W Eq (30-5)

= 0.0198W Eq (30-6)

= 0.0218W Eq (30-7)

V Total base shear 0.0818W= 3850.53 KN , Sec 1630.2.1

Ft at Top 0.00 KN ,Eq (30-14)

Eq (30-15)

Floor wx*hx Fx / Floor

wx (KN) floor hx (m) wx*hx V (KN)
Level Height(m) /Σwi*hi KN
L1 1000 2.5 2.5 2500 0.01 3850.53 22.61
L2 13738.5 3.1 5.6 76935.6 0.18 3850.53 695.74
L3 13738.5 3 8.6 118151.1 0.28 3850.53 1068.46
L4 14377.5 3 11.6 166779 0.39 3850.53 1508.21
L5 4207.5 3 14.6 61429.5 0.14 3850.53 555.52
L6 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L7 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L8 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L9 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L10 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L11 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00

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Earthquake Lateral Forces according UBC97:
Project :- Project Name Designed by:- M.A.S. Rev00
Building :- Tower Checked by:- M.A.S.
Location:- KSA Date:- 27-Sep-18
L12 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L13 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L14 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L15 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L16 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L17 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L18 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L19 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L20 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L21 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L22 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L23 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L24 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L25 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L26 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L27 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L28 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L29 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L30 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L31 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L32 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L33 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L34 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L35 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L36 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L37 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L38 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L39 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L40 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L41 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L42 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L43 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L44 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
L45 0 0 0.00 3850.53 0.00
Sum 47062 14.6 425795.2 Ft 0.00
Total 3850.53

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Earthquake Lateral Forces according UBC97:
Project :- Project Name Designed by:- M.A.S. Rev00
Building :- Tower Checked by:- M.A.S.
Location:- KSA Date:- 27-Sep-18
b- elastic Response Spectrum curve according UBC97 section 1631.5.1:

Ts 0.556 sec FIGURE 16-3

To 0.111 sec FIGURE 16-3

0.500
Period /Acceleration

0.450 T=0 0.000 0.180

T=To 0.111 0.450
0.400 T=Ts 0.556 0.450
0.800 0.313
0.350
1.000 0.250
1.200 0.208
0.300
1.400 0.179
1.600 0.156
0.250
1.800 0.139
0.200
2.000 0.125
2.500 0.100
0.150 3.000 0.083
3.500 0.071
0.100 4.000 0.063
4.500 0.056
0.050 5.000 0.050
5.500 0.045
0.000 6.000 0.042
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.500 0.038
00 5 0 0 0 50 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 00 5 0 00 50 0 0 50 00 5 0 0 0 50 0 0 5 0 0 0
0. 0. 1 . 1. 2. 2 . 3 . 3 . 4. 4 . 5. 5. 6 . 6. 7. 7. 8 . 8. 9. 9 . 10 . 7.000 0.036
7.500 0.033
Period /Acceleration 8.000 0.031
8.500 0.029
9.000 0.028
9.500 0.026
10.000 0.025

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 TABLE 16-I—SEISMIC ZONE FACTOR Z
Zone Z
1 0.075
2A 0.15
2B 0.2
3 0.3
4 0.4

TABLE 16-J—SOIL PROFILE TYPES

Soil Profile
Description Soil Profile Type
Hard Rock SA
Rock SB
Very Dense SC
Stiff Soil SD
Soft Soil SE
Weak Soil SF

TABLE 16-Q—SEISMIC COEFFICIENT Ca

Z Seismic Zone Factor
SOIL PROFILE TYPE
0.075 0.15 0.2 0.3
SA 0.06 0.12 0.16 0.24
SB 0.08 0.15 0.2 0.3
SC 0.09 0.18 0.24 0.33
SD 0.12 0.22 0.28 0.36
SE 0.19 0.3 0.34 0.36
SF 0 0 0 0

TABLE 16-R—SEISMIC COEFFICIENT Cv

Z Seismic Zone Factor
SOIL PROFILE TYPE
0.075 0.15 0.2 0.3
SA 0.06 0.12 0.16 0.24
SB 0.08 0.15 0.2 0.3
SC 0.13 0.25 0.32 0.45
SD 0.18 0.32 0.4 0.54
SE 0.26 0.5 0.64 0.84
SF 0 0 0 0
 Ct Values
0.0853 (0.035 in ft)for steel moment-resisting frames
0.0731 (0.030 in ft)for RC moment-resisting frames and eccentrically braced frames
0.0488 (0.020 in ft)for all other buildings

0.4
0.32
0.4
0.4
0.44
0.36
0

0.4
0.32
0.4
0.56
0.64
0.96
0
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