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How does ideCAD define site coefficients, according to ASCE 7-16?

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  • The site class is chosen by the user.

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Site Class

Ss ≤ 0.25

Ss = 0.5

Ss = 0.75

Ss = 1.0

Ss = 1.25

Ss ≥ 1.5

A

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

B

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

C

1.3

1.3

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

D

1.6

1.4

1.2

1.1

1.0

1.0

E

2.4

1.7

1.3

11.4.8

11.4.8

11.4.8

F

11.4.8

Long-Period Site Coefficient, Fv

Site Class

S1 ≤ 0.25

S1 = 0.2

S1 = 0.3

S1 = 0.4

S1 = 0.5

S1 ≥ 0.6

A

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

B

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

C

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.4

D

2.4

2.2

2.0

1.9

1.8

1.7

E

4.2

11.4.8

11.4.8

11.4.8

11.4.8

11.4.8

F

11.4.8

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