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Action Plan for Performance Based Seismic Design

Resource Record Cover Image Thumbnail - fema349cover.jpg This document, published as a final draft for informational purposes only, explores the steps required to successfully implement performance-based seismic design (PBSD). Topics discussed include the need for changes in current seismic design practice, the definition of performance-based design, and the products necessary for its effective adoption. The costs involved in obtaining both a basic framework and full implementation for PBSD are outlined.


Document Details:
Media Type: Print Publication (Hardcopy)
Availability: Distribution Warehouse
Language: English
Date Published: 04/2001
Number of Pages: 81
FEMA Publication Number: FEMA 349
Distribution Restrictions: Number of Hard Copies: 10

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Language: English
Date Published: 04/2000
Number of Pages: 81
FEMA Publication Number: FEMA 349
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