CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
MA:Cambridge;MIT Green Bld 54 |
NSMP Station 2656 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 42.3603 N |
Longitude | 71.0893 W |
Elevation (m) | 3 |
Site Geology | |
Vs30 (m/sec) | |
Site Class |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 21/1 |
Plan Shape | rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 111 x 48 ft |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 111 x 48 ft |
Design Date | 1960 |
Instrumentation | 2010, 36 accelerometers on eleven levels of building. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | 4-inch cast-in-place concrete slab supported by reinforced concrete beams and columns |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Reinforced concrete shear walls in short direction and moment-resisting frame and shear walls in long direction |
Foundation Type | Spread foundation supported by piles |
Remarks | -- |