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What is Seismic Design Criteria Updates 2000 about?
The upcoming International Building Code 2000 and other seismic design standards will implement several changes to seismic design criteria that will significantly impact structural design requirements. These changes include: 1) Defining seismic hazard using a 2% probability of exceedance in 50 years rather than the previous 10% standard, resulting in more severe design loads. 2) Accounting more accurately for soil and site conditions, which can substantially increase design loads. 3) Potentially requir
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