CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
Bishop - 2-story Office Bldg |
CGS - CSMIP Station 54388 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 37.3701 N |
Longitude | 118.3967 W |
Elevation (m) | 1275 |
Site Geology | Alluvium |
Vs30 (m/sec) | 522 (measured) |
Site Class | C |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 2/0 |
Plan Shape | Rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 100' x 160' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
Design Date | 1976 |
Instrumentation | 1980. 13 accelerometers, on 3 levels in the building. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | 1-1/2" lightweight concrete over metal deck on floor and plywood on roof supported steel columns, trusses, and joists. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Transverse direction: steel columns and trusses connected to provide moment resistant frames. Longitudinal direction: steel rod x-bracing in exterior walls. |
Foundation Type | Spread footings |
Remarks | -- |