Seismic Engineering and Application

Memphis and The New Madrid Seismic Zone  |  Basic System Design & Application Notes  |

 

MASON 2007 Seismic Restraint Guidelines

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APPLICATIONS HARDWARE
Mechanical Equipment
Suspended - Piping
Suspended - Ductwork
Suspended Equipment
Floor Mounted Equipment
Roof Mounted - Piping
Roof Mounted - Equipment
Base Mounted
Housekeeping Pads

Electrical Equipment
Suspended - Conduit and cable trays
Floor Mounted - Transformers & Switchgear
Wall Mounted - Panel Boards
Housekeeping Pads

Life Safety
Sprinkler Piping
Medical Gas Piping
Gas Cylinder Restraint
      
Fuel Piping
Indoor Suspended - natural gas
Roof Mounted -  natural gas
Mechanical Equipment
Suspended - Piping
Suspended - Ductwork
Suspended Equipment
Floor Mounted Equipment
Roof Mounted - Piping
Roof Mounted - Equipment
Base Mounted
Housekeeping Pads

Electrical Equipment
Suspended - Conduit and cable trays
Floor Mounted - Transformers & Switchgear
Wall Mounted - Panel Boards
Housekeeping Pads

Life Safety
Sprinkler Piping
Medical Gas Piping
Gas Cylinder Restraint
      
Fuel Piping
Indoor Suspended - natural gas
Roof Mounted -  natural gas
 


Exclusions to Seismic Requirements

Seismic Hardware stocked at Gorham/Schaffler

Application Reference

Piping Weights for Suspended Applications

Ductwork Weights for Suspended Applications

Electrical Conduit Weights for Suspended Applications

Earthquake Reference Links

FEMA Earthquake Information
FEMA Fact Sheet Earthquakes
NEIC New Madrid Links
USGS Earthquake Hazards Program - Earthquake Facts & Statistics
USGS National Seismic Hazard Mapping Project - Anonymous FTP Directories, 1996 Page
USGS National Seismic Hazard Mapping Project - Anonymous FTP Directories, 1996 Page
ICBO Code Central Site Map
CUSEC - Seismic Zones - NMSZ
USGS Fact Sheet 131-02: Earthquake Hazard in the Heart of the Homeland - Page 1