Table Thailand
Seismic zoning factor Z

Zone (see Fig.1)

Z

0

No need of seismic design

1

0.15

2

0.25

 

 

Table Thailand
Structural factor K

description 

K

steel structures provided good workmanship in fabrication and construction

0.67

other structures 

1.0

 

 

Table Thailand
Site-structure resonance coefficient S

description

S

soft soil

1.5

stiffer soil type 

1.0

                            cf.  

 

 

Table Thailand 4 
Importance factor I

description

I

buildings essential to the public use, e.g., schools, hospitals, fire stations, disaster mitigation centers, railway stations, airports

1.5

buildings that can assemble more than 300 persons in one room at one time, or buildings with more than 5 stories

1.25

any other buildings than above mentioned ones

1.0

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