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UCSD, PCA & NEES BLIND PREDICTION CONTEST

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Objective<br />

• Verify the seismic performance of medium rise<br />

reinforced concrete residential wall building designed<br />

for lateral forces that are significantly smaller than<br />

those currently specified in building codes in United<br />

States<br />

• UBC 97: Seven story building<br />

• Residential, multi-wall structure<br />

– S c soils<br />

– Site less than 2 km from B fault<br />

– S v = 55 in./sec.<br />

V = 0.29 W Base Shear<br />

Los Angeles

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