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11.16.2023 | Mastering Seismic Design: Answers to the Top 20 Frequently Asked Questions

In this highly informative session, we have curated a comprehensive compilation of frequently asked seismic questions. Our primary focus will be on shedding light on the often-misunderstood or incorrectly applied ASCE 7 seismic provisions, specifically tailored for practicing structural engineers. Prepare to delve into key topics including the importance of redundancy, deciphering the complexities of R, Cd, and Ωo, tackling irregularities, understanding the orthogonal effect, demystifying site-specific response spectrum, and a myriad of other captivating subjects. Join us as we unravel the intricacies of seismic design, equipping you with the knowledge to confidently navigate these seismic challenges.

  • Course will award 1.5 hour of continuing education
  • This course is Diamond Review approved in 49 States. NY does not accept hours from recordings.