Seismic Analysis Parameters (Russian Code SP 14.13330.2014)

Access
  1. Click Tools Job Preferences Design Codes.
  2. Go to the Loads section, and then select SP 14.13330.2014 from the seismic loads menu.
  3. Click AnalysisAnalysis Types, and then create a new seismic analysis.

    The parameters dialog displays.

Dialog elements

To complete the seismic analysis according to the rules given in the code, define the following parameters:

  • Soil category
  • Region seismic type
  • Curve type
  • Seismic type of structure base
  • Values of coefficients: A, Ko, K1, K_psi and mir.

The details concerning this structure analysis method can be found in the mentioned code.

Direction definition
Opens the Direction dialog which allows you to specify the direction of the spectral/seismic excitation.
Filters
Opens the Filters dialog which allows you to determine the number of modes considered during the dynamic analysis of the structure.