CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
Redwood City - 3-story School Admin Bldg |
CGS - CSMIP Station 58263 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 37.4484 N |
Longitude | 122.2661 W |
Elevation (m) | 205 |
Site Geology | Rock (volcanic) |
Vs30 (m/sec) | 653 (inferred) |
Site Class | C |
Remarks/Notes | Site information sources |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 3/0 |
Plan Shape | Rectangular |
Base Dimensions | 171'-6" x 71' |
Typical Floor Dimensions | Same as base dimensions |
Design Date | 1967 |
Instrumentation | 1976. 6 accelerometers, on 2 levels in the building. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | 5" flat slab, longitudinal concrete beams, transverse concrete girders; exterior and interior concrete columns. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Shear walls both directions at various symmetrical locations. |
Foundation Type | 5" concrete slab on grade (rock), spread footings and grade beams (transverse direction) |
Remarks | -- |