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2.4.3.11 P -Delta Effects

California Administrative Code 2019 > 6 Seismic Evaluation Procedures for Hospital Buildings > 2 Procedures for Structural Evaluation of Buildings > 2.4 Analysis of the Building > 2.4.3 Seismic Analysis of the Building > 2.4.3.11 P -Delta Effects

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The resulting member forces and moments and the story drifts induced by P-delta effects shall be considered in the evaluation of overall structural frame stability. P-delta need not be considered if the drift satisfies the "Quick Check for Drift" given in Section 2.4.7.

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