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Table 2 Seismic coefficients used for evaluation of design seismic load.

From: Seismic Behavior Factors of RC Staggered Wall Buildings

Seismic load level

Low

Medium

Maximum considered earthquake

 SS

0.46

0.80

 S1

0.19

0.30

Site class

B

C

Design earthquake

 SDS

0.31

0.57

 SD1

0.13

0.20

 Sa (T = 0)

0.12

0.23

R-factor

3