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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| Salinas - 3-story County Hospital |
| CGS - CSMIP Station 47796 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| Latitude | 36.697 N |
| Longitude | 121.632 W |
| Elevation (m) | 26 |
| Site Geology | Alluvium |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | -- |
| Site Class | -- |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 3/0 |
| Plan Shape | Rectangular |
| Base Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
| Design Date | 1994 |
| Instrumentation | 1999. 15 accelerometers, on 5 levels in the building. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | 3.25" concrete over steel deck supported by steel beams and columns. |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Chevron-braced steel frames along the perimeter and inside the building in both directions. |
| Foundation Type | Braced steel frames are supported on concrete continuous footings; gravity steel columns are supported on concrete spread footings. |
| Remarks | This hospital building was instrumented as part of the OSHPD/CSMIP Hospital Instrumentation Project. |