WAC 51-50-1613   Section 1613 -- Earthquake loads.  


1613.7 Modification of ASCE 7. ASCE 7-05 including Supplement #1 is modified according to this section.


1613.7.1 The following equations found in Section 12.8 and Section 15.4 expressing limitations for the seismic response coefficient Cs shall be defined as follows:


Equation 12.8.5 Cs = 0.044SDSI≥0.01
Equation 15.4.1 Cs = 0.044SDSI≥0.03
Equation 15.4.3 Cs = 0.044SDSI≥0.01




[Statutory Authority: RCW 19.27.190, 19.27.020, and chapters 19.27 and 34.05 RCW. 08-01-110, § 51-50-1613, filed 12/18/07, effective 4/1/08.]