CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
San Jose - 10-story Commercial Bldg |
CGS - CSMIP Station 57355 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 37.3377 N |
Longitude | 121.8942 W |
Elevation (m) | 26 |
Site Geology | Deep alluvium |
Vs30 (m/sec) | 273 (inferred) |
Site Class | D |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 10/1 |
Plan Shape | Rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 82' x 190' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
Design Date | 1964 |
Instrumentation | 1979. 13 accelerometers, on 4 levels in the building. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | RC floor slabs supported by RC pan joists and RC frame. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | End RC shear walls in transverse direction; moment resistant RC frame in longitudinal direction. |
Foundation Type | RC mat foundation |
Remarks | -- |