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Seismic Loads

Calculate seismic base shear and story forces per ASCE 7-22 Chapter 12 (Equivalent Lateral Force). Site class and spectral parameters, risk category and importance factor, seismic force-resisting system (R, Cd, Ω0), period, response coefficient Cs, vertical and horizontal force distribution, and diaphragm design forces (Fpx).

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