| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| San Jose - 10-story Residential Bldg |
| CGS - CSMIP Station 57356 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
| Latitude | 37.3379 N |
| Longitude | 121.888 W |
| Elevation (m) | 25 |
| Site Geology | Deep alluvium |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | -- |
| Site Class | - |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 10/0 |
| Plan Shape | Rectangular |
| Base Dimensions | 208'-9" x 57'-6" |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
| Design Date | 1971 |
| Instrumentation | 1979. 13 accelerometers, on 4 levels in the building. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | One-way post-tensioned flat slabs on RC bearing walls. |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | RC shear walls at regular intervals in tranverse direction; RC shear walls along interior corridors in longitudinal direction (stepped at 6th floor). |
| Foundation Type | Precast-prestressed concrete piles under all walls. |
| Remarks | -- |