Table Ethiopia 1  
Live Load Incidence Factor, Ψ

Type of Structure

Ψ

Private dwellings, hotels offices, hospitals,  public buildings, dormitories

0.25

Storage and warehouses

0.50

Silos and tanks for liquids

1.00

 

Table Ethiopia 2
Bedrock Acceleration Ratio,
αo

Zone

3

2

1

0

αo

0.10

0.05

0.025

0