CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
Los Angeles - 32-story Residential Bldg |
CGS - CSMIP Station 24288 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 34.0560 N |
Longitude | 118.2517 W |
Elevation (m) | 115 |
Site Geology | Rock |
Vs30 (m/sec) | - - |
Site Class | C/D |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 32/0 |
Plan Shape | Rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 125' x 90' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 125' x 90' |
Design Date | 1967 |
Instrumentation | 2005. 16 accelerometers at 5 levels in the building. 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Lightweight concrete slab (5" or 6" thick) supported by steel beams and columns. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Perimeter moment resisting steel frames (tube). |
Foundation Type | Continuous concrete spread footings and belled caissons. |
Remarks | This building was instrumented during the 1971 San Fernando and 1994 Earthquakes. |