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Earthquake Engineering: Structural Prof Course 2

This document outlines the course requirements, schedule, project requirements, and course content for a structural engineering course on earthquake engineering. The course covers topics such as elements of seismology, earthquake load analysis, lateral force procedures, earthquake resistant design systems, and response spectrum analysis. Requirements include exams, quizzes, a design project, and coursework. The design project involves preliminary plans and analysis, static lateral force procedure analysis, and a technical paper on an earthquakeproof building.

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Earthquake Engineering: Structural Prof Course 2

This document outlines the course requirements, schedule, project requirements, and course content for a structural engineering course on earthquake engineering. The course covers topics such as elements of seismology, earthquake load analysis, lateral force procedures, earthquake resistant design systems, and response spectrum analysis. Requirements include exams, quizzes, a design project, and coursework. The design project involves preliminary plans and analysis, static lateral force procedure analysis, and a technical paper on an earthquakeproof building.

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Earthquake Engineering

STRUCTURAL PROF COURSE 2


SCHEDULE

M T W TH F
LECTURE

LAB
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
EXAM 35%
QUIZ 35%
PROJECT 15%
SEATWORK 10%
ASSIGNMENT 5%
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
 A notebooks for the lecture is required.
 Must attend at least 85% of the required attendance
 Design Project
PROJECT

PRELIM Plans and Specs of a minimum 3x3 3storey bldg


Analysis (Dead Load and Live Load)

MIDTERM Static Lateral Force Procedure Analysis

FINAL TERM Technical Paper about an “Earthquakeproof”


building of your choice
COURSE OUTLINE
 Introduction to Earthquake Resistant Design: Earthquake and Urbanization. History of Major International
& Philippine Earthquake. The Ring of Fire.
 Elements of Seismology: Earthquake Faults; Theory of Plate Tectonics.
 Earthquake records and Measuring Instrument: Seismographs; Accelerographs; Seismoscopes; Earthquake
Networks. Design of an Improvised Seismographs.
 Propagation of Seismic Disturbances: Earthquake Waves.
 Earthquake Descriptors: Earthquake Magnitude; Seismic Moment; Seismic Energy. The Centroid Moment
Tensor Project; Magnitude and Faulting, Foreshocks; Aftershocks, and Swarms; Seismic Intensity (Rossi –
Forrel Scale, Modified Mercalli Scale, USSR GEOFAN Scale, MSK – 64 Scale)
 Major Earthquake Zones in the Philippines: PHVOLCS Information 2000; PHIVOLCS Earthquake
Portfolio 2004
 Earthquake Load Analysis: Introduction to NSCP 2015. Specification – Design Basis.
 Earthquake Load Analysis: Criteria Selection. System Limitations, Site Categorization Procedure.
 Minimum Design Lateral Forces and Related Effects: Earthquake Loads and Modeling Requirements. P∆
Effects.
 Lateral Force Procedures for Building Structures: Selection of Lateral Force Procedure; Seismic Design and
COURSE OUTLINE
 Lateral Force Procedure for Building Structures: The simplified Static Lateral Force Procedure, P∆ Effects,
Story Drift Limitations, Vertical Component of Force. Lateral Force procedure for Non Structural Elements:
Design of Lateral Forces, Specification of Lateral Forces, Relative Motion Equipment Attachment, and
Alternative Designs.
 Lateral Force Procedure for Non Building Structures: Definition and Criteria. Weight. Period. Drift.
Interaction Effects. Non Building Structures. Rigid Structures. Tanks with Supporting Bottom. Other Non
Building Structures.
 Analysis of Frames Subjected to Lateral Loads: Forces, Distribution of Lateral Forces – Portal Method.
Distribution of Lateral Forces – Q Factor Method.
 Introduction to the Response Spectrum Analysis and Design: Time histories. Earthquakes Response
Spectrum. Earthquake Design Spectrum.
 Earthquake Resistant Design Systems
REFERENCES
 PHIVOLCS. 2004. Earthquake Portfolio. Manila, Philippines
 Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines. 2003. Earthquake Design Manual
Volume 1 – Code provision for Lateral Forces, Manila: Association of Structural Engineers
of Philippines.
 Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines. 2003. Earthquake Design Manual
Volume 2 – Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, Manila: Association of Structural
Engineers of Philippines.
 Association of Structural Engineers of the Philippines. 2001 The National Structural code
of the Philippines, 5th Edition. Manila: Association of Structural Engineers of the
Philippines.
 Rotterdam, Balkens. 20012. Dynamic Analysis and Earthquake Resistant Design, New
York, USA. McGraw – Hill.
CLASS NETIQUETTE
 Observe Proper Dress Code  Be Professional. Be respectful. Think
before type. Do not use all Capslock.
Do not use profanity or inappropriate
 Be on time. Log in 15 minutes before language.
 No eating during online class
the scheduled class.
hours. However, drinking water is
allowed.
 Mute yourself when you enter the
online class except when called  Take down notes. Do not record or
on by the professor take pictures while class is on-going.

 Be visible. Make sure that video is


on so that your professor and peers can
see you.
ASSIGNMENT
1.  Define Earthquake.
2. Define Earthquake Engineering
3. List 15 Major International Earthquakes (1900-present)
4. List 10 Major Philippine Earthquakes
5. List most recent local Earthquakes starting Jan 1, 2021
6. Define Earthquake Faults
7. What are the types of Earthquake Faults?
8. Define Plate Tectonics Theory.
9. What are the Earthquake recording and Measuring Instrument?
10. Define Earthquake Waves. What are the type of Earthquake Waves?

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