CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
Los Angeles - 7-story UC Math/Sci [Abandoned] |
CGS - CSMIP Station 24231 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 34.0694 N |
Longitude | 118.4433 W |
Elevation (m) | 123 |
Site Geology | Alluvium |
Vs30 (m/sec) | 398 (measured) |
Site Class | C |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 7/0 |
Plan Shape | Rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 60' x 48' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
Design Date | -- |
Instrumentation | 1976. 12 accelerometers, on 4 levels in the building. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Lightweight concrete on 2-1/2" metal floor decking (4-1/2" total thickness) at levels 5, 6, 7, and 8; 4 is open; moment resistant steel frame between levels 3 and 8; thick RC slab and shear wall structure below. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Thick shear wall nuclear reactor structure between levels 1 and 3; moment resistant steel frame above. |
Foundation Type | -- |
Remarks | -- |