Brief Report
Oct 1979

Floor Response Spectra for Equipment

Publication: Journal of the Engineering Mechanics Division
Volume 105, Issue 5

Abstract

Procedures for the seismic qualification of equipment in nuclear power plants are discussed in this technical note. A procedure recently developed by Singh which allows one to generate floor response spectra for equipment directly from the ground response spectra for the structure, are considered in detail. Situations in which these procedures are not applicable are enumerated.

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Journal of the Engineering Mechanics Division
Volume 105Issue 5October 1979
Pages: 907 - 911

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Published in print: Oct 1979
Published online: Feb 3, 2021

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Michael J. O'Rourke, AM.ASCE
Assoc. Prof., Civ. Engrg., Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst., Troy, N.Y.
George Kountouris
Grad. Student, Massachusetts Inst. of Tech., Cambridge, Mass., formerly Graduate Student, Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst.

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