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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| CESMD |
| Information for Strong-Motion Station |
| CA Palo Alto - VAMC, Bldg 5 |
| NSMP Station 1447 |
| Earthquakes recorded by this station |
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| (Station Photograph - click to enlarge) | (Sensor Layout - click to see PDF File) |
| Latitude | 37.4046 N |
| Longitude | 122.1387 W |
| Elevation (m) | 28 |
| Site Geology | |
| Vs30 (m/sec) | |
| Site Class |
| No. of Stories above/below ground | 4-story steel structure |
| Plan Shape | Irregular |
| Base Dimensions | 110'x44' |
| Typical Floor Dimensions | 110'x44' |
| Design Date | -- |
| Instrumentation | 12 accelerometers on 3 levels in the building, 3 accelerometers at a reference free-field site. |
| Vertical Load Carrying System | Steel momemt frame |
| Lateral Force Resisting System | Steel momemt resisting frame |
| Foundation Type | -- |
| Remarks | This building was instrumented as part of the USGS VA Hospital Building Instrumentation Project. |