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BSSC 2020 NEHRP Provisions Resource Paper: Resilience—Based Design and the NEHRP Provisions (February 2020)

Sat, February 1, 2020

A Part III Resource Paper approved for the 2020 NEHRP Recommended Seismic Provisions for New Building and Other Structures addresses…

Development of the 2020 NEHRP Provisions ASCE/SEI 7-16 Adoption Report

Thu, November 30, 2017

This report, prepared at the outset of the 2020 NEHRP Provisions development cycle, presents some important background on the NEHRP Provisions development process and summarizes the results of the first […]

Project 17 Workshop on Seismic Hazard Mapping

Tue, April 11, 2017

On November 28, 2016, a Project 17 Workshop on Seismic Hazard Mapping was organized and presented by the Project 17 Committee of BSSC…

NEHRP Recommended Seismic Provisions 1985-2015

Fri, February 1, 1985

The National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) Recommended Seismic Provisions for New Buildings and Other Structures is a series of publications developed by the BSSC and published by FEMA. The first edition […]

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