CESMD |
Information for Strong-Motion Station |
AK:Anchorage;Frontier Bld |
NSMP Station 8042 |
Earthquakes recorded by this station |
Latitude | 61.1880 N |
Longitude | 149.8840 W |
Elevation (m) | 37 |
Site Geology | |
Vs30 (m/sec) | |
Site Class |
No. of Stories above/below ground | 14/0 |
Plan Shape | Regular |
Base Dimensions | 204'-8" x 116'-8" |
Typical Floor Dimensions | 195' x 107' |
Design Date | Constucted in 1981 based on UBC 1979 |
Instrumentation | 20 accelerometers on10 levels in the building - no free field. |
Vertical Load Carrying System | Rigid floor diaphragms built on circular columns - no shear walls. |
Lateral Force Resisting System | Reinforced concrete moment resistant frames. |
Foundation Type | Spread footings. |
Remarks | This building was instrumented as part of the USGS/ANSS instrumentation project. |