Question: Page 2 of 4 Section 1 : Structural Design Action ( 2 5 marks ) A school building is located in the Wellington area at

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Section 1: Structural Design Action (25 marks)
A school building is located in the Wellington area at a site about 150m above sea level. The building design working life is 100 years. Below are other design information:
, Fundamental period is )=(0.075
Site subsoil class is C.
All loading should be in accordance with NZS1170.
The building design wind pressure if the aerodynamic shape factor is 1.3.
The average roof height of souroundded building within a 45 sector of radius 20h is 6.30m.
The average breadth of shielding buildings is 8m.
Determine the Elastic site hazard spectrumutilizing the equivalent static method of NZS 1170.5.(12.5 marks)
The design wind speed (Vdes,) for =0.(12.5 marks)
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