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ASCE 9780784411407 2011

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Guidelines for Seismic Evaluation and Design of Petrochemical Facilities

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ASCE 2011 374
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This report offers practical recommendations regarding the design and safety of new and existing petrochemical facilities during and following an earthquake.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
1 Cover
8 Table of Contents
12 Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Objective
14 1.2 Related Industry Codes, Standards and Specifications
16 1.3 Organization of the Document
18 Chapter 2: Design and Evaluation Philosophy
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Considerations for New Design
19 2.3 Considerations for the Evaluation of Existing Facilities
20 2.4 Cautions Regarding Design & Evaluation
21 2.5 Performance Objectives and Occupancy Categories
24 2.6 Design Approaches for New Facilities
25 2.7 Evaluation of Existing Structure / Replacement in Kind
26 2.8 Considerations for Regulatory Requirements
28 2.9 Considerations for Temporary Facilities
2.10 Structural Observation and Inspection
29 2.11 Quality Assurance
2.12 Peer Review
30 Chapter 3: Seismic Hazards
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Earthquake Basics
32 3.3 Ground Shaking
35 3.4 Design Ground Motions
45 3.5 Ground Failure
48 3.6 Tsunami and Seiche
50 Appendix 3.A: Ground Shaking
62 Appendix 3.B: Earthquake Related Coastal Inundation
71 Chapter 4: Seismic Analysis
4.1 Introduction
72 4.2 Structural Systems in a Petrochemical Facility
75 4.3 Selection of Analysis Procedures
76 4.4 Equivalent Lateral Force Procedure
90 4.5 Dynamic Analysis Methods
95 4.6 Considerations for Existing Facilities
100 Appendix 4.A: Typical Period (T) Computations for Nonbuilding Structures
114 Appendix 4.B: Guidelines for Determination of Base Shear for Combination Structures
122 Appendix 4.C: Determination of Base Shear for Selected Structures
134 Appendix 4.D: Stability Check Using Energy Balance Approach
150 Appendix 4.E: Methodology for Determination of Sliding Displacements
154 Appendix 4.F: Guidance for California Accidental Release Prevention (CalARP) Program Seismic Assessments
156 Title Page
157 Guidance Committee Members
158 Table of Contents
159 1.0 Introduction
163 2.0 Determination of Seismic Hazards
168 3.0 Walkdown Considerations
169 4.0 Evaluation of Ground Supported Building and Non-Building Structures
172 5.0 Evaluation of Equipment and Non-Structural Components
173 6.0 Evaluation of Ground Supported Tanks
178 7.0 Evaluation of Piping Systems
183 8.0 Strengthening Criteria
185 9.0 Recommended Report Contents
187 10.0 References
190 Table 1 Ductility-Based Reduction Factors (Q) for Existing Structures and Systems
196 Figure 1 Former Standard Ductile Moment Connection Detail
197 Attachment A: Recommended Geotechnical Report Contents
199 Attachment B: Walkdown Forms for Equipment and Piping
202 Appendix 4.G: Examples of Configurations of Petrochemical Structures where Dynamic Analysis Is Recommended
214 Chapter 5: Primary Structural Design
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Design Criteria
224 5.3 Design Considerations
243 5.4 Structural Details
256 5.5 Physical Interaction of Structures and Components
258 5.6 Geotechnical Considerations
261 Chapter 6: Walkdown Evaluations of Existing Facilities
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Basis for Performing Walkdowns
262 6.3 General Methodology
266 6.4 System Considerations
268 6.5 Evaluation of Components
295 6.6 Limitations
297 Chapter 7: Design and Evaluation of Tanks at Grade
7.1 Introduction
298 7.2 Past Earthquake Performance of Flat-Bottomed Tanks
301 7.3 Walkthrough Inspection
311 7.4 Analytical Evaluation
319 7.5 Mitigation of Seismic Effects
320 7.6 Considerations for Future Investigation
7.7 Design of New Tanks
323 Chapter 8: Earthquake Contingency Planning
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Purpose
8.3 Scope of Response Plan
324 8.4 Pre-Earthquake Preparation
325 8.5 Incident Recognition
8.6 Command & Control / Mobilization System
326 8.7 Roles and Responsibilities of Team Personnel
8.8 Inspection Methodology
8.9 Assembling of Inspection Data / Reporting Results
328 Chapter 9: Post-Earthquake Damage Assessment
9.1 Introduction
330 9.2 Pre-Investigation Activities
331 9.3 Performing Field Inspections
332 9.4 Evaluation of Load-Carrying Systems
333 9.5 Identification of Damaged Structures
9.6 Documentation
334 9.7 Inspection Team
335 9.8 Recommended Equipment
336 Chapter 10: Retrofit Design
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Upgrade Situations
337 10.3 Criteria for Voluntary Seismic Upgrading
10.4 Seismic Retrofit Considerations for Plant Structures and Buildings
341 Chapter 11: New and Existing Marine Oil Terminals
11.1 Introduction
11.2 MOT Descriptions
11.3 Historical Performance
342 11.4 State of Practice
343 11.5 Overall Approach
344 11.6 Existing Marine Oil Terminals
346 Chapter 12: International Codes
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Code Conformance
347 12.3 Multiple Code Conformance
12.4 Cautions when Performing Code Comparisons
350 12.5 Vendor Issues
12.6 Language Issues
351 Nomenclature
355 Glossary
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356 M
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357 S
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358 W
359 References
370 Index
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371 D
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372 F
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ASCE 9780784411407 2011
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