Building structural performance. Presentation conducted at the Building Structural Performance, Auckland.
Thomas, Cathy; Tuleasca, Lusa
Date
2015-01Citation:
Full Citation / Reference:Thomas, C., & Tuleasca, L. (2015, Jan). Building Structural Performance. Presentation conducted at the Building Structural Performance, Auckland.Permanent link to Research Bank record:
https://hdl.handle.net/10652/3519Abstract
Initial Seismic Assessment
ISA is intended to be a coarse evaluation and is recommended as first step in the overall assessment process
ISA provide a board indication of the expected performance of a building taking into account:
type and age of construction
local seismicity and ground conditions
The output of an ISA is expressed as a %New Building Standard (NBS) or by a grading level