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Blog July 17, 2024

ProtaStructure Design Guide: Vertical Earthquake Effects Version 1.0

ProtaStructure effectively addresses vertical earthquake effects in design. It offers two distinct methods: the Approximate Static Approach and the Modal Spectrum Analysis Method. Transitioning between these methods ensures comprehensive coverage of seismic considerations. Approximate Static Approach In the Approximate Static Approach, designers multiply the gravity load case result by a fraction of the horizontal spectral […]