CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
Irvine - 6-story Hospital |
CGS - CSMIP Station 13439 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 33.6586 N |
Longitude | 117.7745 W |
Elevation (m) | 50 |
Site Geology | Shallow fill over rock (sedimentary) |
Vs30 (m/sec) | 256 (inferred) |
Site Class | D |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 6/partial |
Plan Shape | Rectangular w/ irregularities |
Base Dimensions | 396 x 291 ft |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 396 x 291 ft |
Design Date | 2003 |
Instrumentation | 2013, 15 accelerometers on 6 levels. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Concrete slabs over steel decks supported by steel beams and columns. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Steel buckling restrained braced frames distributed in both directions, and concrete shear walls at the basement level. |
Foundation Type | Concrete mat (3 to 5 feet thick) foundation. |
Remarks | This building was designed in accordance with the 2001 California Building Code, and was instrumented as part of OSHPD/CSMIP agreement to instrument hospitals in California. |