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2-8 <strong>Earthquake</strong> <strong>Protection</strong><br />

Page 54 <strong>FM</strong> <strong>Global</strong> Property Loss Prevention Data Sheets<br />

Table 17. Horizontal Seismic Design Loads <strong>for</strong> System No. 1.<br />

Brace Location Nominal Diameter,<br />

in. (mm)<br />

1. Riser Bracing (RB)<br />

Lateral<br />

Longitudinal<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

Number x Length, ft (m) x<br />

Weight/Length, lb/ft (N/m) xG=<br />

1x15x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 4.6 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

1x20x23.0x0.5 =<br />

1 x 6.1 x 338 x 0.5 =<br />

=<br />

=<br />

1x15x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 4.6 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

1x40x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 12.2 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

=<br />

=<br />

Force, lb (N)<br />

175 lb<br />

(780 N)<br />

230<br />

(1030)<br />

405 lb<br />

(1810 N)<br />

175 lb<br />

(780 N)<br />

460<br />

(2060)<br />

635 lb<br />

(2840 N)<br />

(The riser bracing will need to be designed to withstand simultaneously a 405 lb [1810 N] lateral and 635 lb [2840 N]<br />

longitudinal horizontal seismic load.)<br />

2. Feedmain Bracing<br />

A-lateral 6<br />

(150)<br />

B-lateral<br />

(on leg 1)<br />

longitudinal<br />

(on leg 2)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

1x40x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 12.2 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

1x20x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 6.1 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

1x40x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 12.2 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

=<br />

=<br />

460 lb<br />

(2060 N)<br />

230 lb<br />

(1030 N)<br />

460<br />

(2060)<br />

690 lb<br />

(3090 N)<br />

(Brace B is a lateral brace on leg 1, but is also acting as longitudinal brace <strong>for</strong> 40 ft [12.2 m] of leg 2 [assuming brace<br />

is located within 24 in. (0.6 m) of change in direction]. Thus, design should be <strong>for</strong> total of 690 lb. [3090 N].)<br />

C-lateral<br />

(on leg 2)<br />

longitudinal<br />

(on leg 1)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

1x20x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 6.1 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

1x40x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 12.2 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

=<br />

=<br />

230 lb<br />

(1030 N)<br />

460<br />

(2060)<br />

690 lb<br />

(3090 N)<br />

(Brace C is a lateral brace on leg 2, but is also acting as a longitudinal brace <strong>for</strong> leg 1 [assuming brace is located<br />

within 24 in. (0.6 m) of change in direction]. This design should be <strong>for</strong> total of 690 lb. [3090 N]).<br />

D-lateral 6<br />

(150)<br />

E-lateral<br />

(on leg 2)<br />

-longitudinal<br />

(on near crossmain)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

6<br />

(150)<br />

1x40x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 12.2 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

1x20x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 12.2 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

1x40x23.0x0.5 =<br />

(1 x 12.2 x 338 x 0.5) =<br />

=<br />

=<br />

460 lb<br />

(2060 N)<br />

230 lb<br />

(1030 N)<br />

460<br />

(2060)<br />

690 lb<br />

(3090 N)<br />

(Brace E is a lateral brace on leg 2, and also acts as a longitudinal brace <strong>for</strong> 40 ft [12.2 m] of the near crossmain.<br />

Thus, design should be <strong>for</strong> total of 690 lb. [3090 N]).<br />

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