📍Module 6: Seismic Design Codes and Standards (Week 6)

• Overview of seismic codes:

  • ASCE 7-16 (USA).

  • Eurocode 8 (Europe).

  • Egyptian Seismic Code.

• Key differences in code requirements:

  • Load combinations.

  • Seismic zone classifications.

  • Safety factors and design criteria.

• Workshop: Seismic load calculation based on a selected code.