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Python Source Code for USGS Risk-Targeted Ground Motion Calculator

May 21, 2024

Python library and associate web services implementation that allows users to compute collapse risk-targeted design ground motions in accordance with the minimum design requirements of two commonly-used U.S. seismic provisions: the American Society of Civil Engineers "Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures" (ASCE7) and American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Guide Specification.

Publication Year 2024
Title Python Source Code for USGS Risk-Targeted Ground Motion Calculator
DOI 10.5066/P9A2F2B8
Authors Andrew J Makdisi, Nicolas Luco, Brandon S Clayton, Zachary A Kortum
Product Type Software Release
Record Source USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog
USGS Organization Geologic Hazards Science Center