OFR-95-596: USGS SPECTRAL RESPONSE MAPS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH SEISMIC DESIGN FORCES IN BUILDING CODES

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USGS Spectral Response Maps and their Relationship with Seismic Design Forces in Building Codes

By E. V. Leyendecker, D. M. Perkins, S. T. Algermissen, P. C. Thenhaus, and S. L. Hanson

The maps from Open-File Report 95-596 are listed in each of the Appendix links on the right.

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APPENDIX A: USGS PEAK GROUND MOTION MAPS AND MAPS IN BUILDING CODE AND RELATED DOCUMENTS

APPENDIX B: 1994 SPECTRAL ORDINATE MAPS

APPENDIX C: 1991 SPECTRAL ORDINATE MAPS

APPENDIX E: BASIS OF MAPS

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