{"product_id":"fema-440-improvement-of-nonlinear-static-seismic-analysis-procedures","title":"FEMA 440, Improvement of Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis Procedures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**FREE FOR DOWNLOAD**\u003c\/b\u003e An electronic copy of this report is available from the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.fema.gov\/multimedia-library\"\u003eFEMA library\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ATC-55 (FEMA 440) report, \u003cem\u003eImprovement of Nonlinear Static Seismic Analysis Procedures\u003c\/em\u003e, was developed under a cooperative agreement between the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program under the ATC-55 project. (Published 2005, 152 pages) The report includes a CD containing the entire document, plus Appendices A through F for a total of 390 pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABSTRACT:\u003c\/strong\u003e The report is intended for use by design professionals and regulatory personnel who routinely use the Coefficient Method, as detailed in the FEMA-356 \u003cem\u003ePrestandard and Commentary for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings\u003c\/em\u003e, and (2) the Capacity Spectrum Method, as detailed in the ATC-40 Report, \u003cem\u003eSeismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Concrete Buildings\u003c\/em\u003e. Issues addressed in the FEMA 440 report include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent Nonlinear Static Procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrength Degradation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved Procedures for Displacement Modification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved Procedures for Equivalent Linearization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluation and Comparison of Improved Nonlinear Static Procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProcedures for Including Soil-Structure Interaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple-Degree-of-Freedom Effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\nAvailable free of charge by contacting FEMA (phone: 1-800-480-2520).\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClick \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/4224\/4564\/files\/FEMA440TOC.pdf?v=1783550579\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e to view the Title Page, Preface, and Contents.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FEMA P-440A report, \u003cem\u003eEffects of Strength and Stiffness Degradation on Seismic Response\u003c\/em\u003e, was funded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the ATC-62 project. (Published 2009, 310 pages)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Applied Technology Council","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48162045427924,"sku":"ATC-55","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0839\/4224\/4564\/files\/FEMA440.jpg?v=1782184419","url":"https:\/\/store.atcouncil.org\/products\/fema-440-improvement-of-nonlinear-static-seismic-analysis-procedures","provider":"The ATC Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}