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AASHTO - HB-17 DIVISION I-A SEC 4

Division I-A Seismic Design - Analysis Requirements

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Organization: AASHTO
Publication Date: 1 January 2002
Status: active
Page Count: 4
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GENERAL: The requirements of this section shall control the selection and method of seismic analysis of bridges. Four analysis procedures are presented.

Procedure 1. Uniform Load Method

Procedure 2. Single-Mode Spectral Method

Procedure 3. Multimode Spectral Method

Procedure 4. Time History Method

In each method, all fixed column, pier, or abutment supports are assumed to have the same ground motion at the same instant in time. At movable supports, displacements determined from the analysis prescribed in this chapter, which exceed the minimum seat width requirements as specified in Article 6.3 or 7.3, shall be used in design without reduction by the Response Modification Factor.

Document History

HB-17 DIVISION I-A SEC 4
January 1, 2002
Division I-A Seismic Design - Analysis Requirements
GENERAL: The requirements of this section shall control the selection and method of seismic analysis of bridges. Four analysis procedures are presented. Procedure 1. Uniform Load Method Procedure...
January 1, 1996
Analysis Requirements
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