Name |
Title |
ADO |
Adobe blocks |
AGR |
Agriculture |
BOL |
Bolted connections |
BP1 |
Adjoining building(s) on one side |
BP2 |
Adjoining buildings on two sides |
BP3 |
Adjoining buildings on three sides |
BPD |
Detached building |
C |
Concrete, unknown reinforcement |
CB |
Concrete blocks, unknown type |
CBH |
Concrete blocks, hollow |
CBS |
Concrete blocks, solid |
CDH |
High code |
CDL |
Low code |
CDM |
Moderate code |
CDN |
No-code |
CHV |
Change in vertical structure (includes large overhangs) |
CIP |
Cast-in-place concrete |
CIPPS |
Cast-in-place prestressed concrete |
CL |
Fired clay unit, unknown type |
CLBLH |
Fired clay hollow blocks or tiles |
CLBRH |
Fired clay hollow bricks |
CLBRS |
Fired clay solid bricks |
COM |
Commercial and public |
CR |
Concrete, reinforced |
CRW |
Cripple wall |
CU |
Concrete, unreinforced |
DBD |
Equipped with base isolation and/or energy dissipation devices |
DCW |
Columns-Wall density |
DNO |
Non-ductile |
DUH |
High Ductility |
DUL |
Low ductility |
DUM |
Moderate ductility |
E |
Earth, unknown reinforcement |
EDU |
Education |
ER |
Earth, reinforced |
ETC |
Cob or wet construction |
ETO |
Earth technology, other |
ETR |
Rammed earth |
EU |
Earth, unreinforced |
EWC |
Concrete |
EWCB |
Cement-based boards |
EWE |
Earth |
EWG |
Glass |
EWMA |
Masonry |
EWME |
Metal |
EWO |
Material of exterior wall, other |
EWPL |
Plastic/vinyl, various |
EWSL |
Stucco finish on light framing |
EWV |
Vegetative |
EWW |
Wood |
FC |
Concrete |
FC1 |
Cast-in-place beamless reinforced concrete floor |
FC2 |
Cast-in-place beam-supported reinforced concrete floor |
FC3 |
Precast concrete floor with reinforced concrete topping |
FC4 |
Precast concrete floor without reinforced concrete topping |
FE |
Earthen |
FIN |
Fire protection, non presence |
FIP |
Fire insulation, presence |
FM |
Masonry |
FM1 |
Vaulted masonry |
FM2 |
Shallow-arched masonry |
FM3 |
Composite cast-in-place reinforced concrete and masonry floor system |
FME |
Metal |
FME1 |
Metal beams, trusses, or joists supporting light flooring |
FME2 |
Metal beams supporting precast concrete slabs |
FME3 |
Composite steel deck and concrete slab |
FN |
No elevated or suspended floor material (single-storey building) |
FO |
Floor material, other |
FOSDL |
Deep foundation, with lateral capacity |
FOSDN |
Deep foundation, no lateral capacity |
FOSN |
Shallow foundation, no lateral capacity |
FOSO |
Foundation, other |
FOSSL |
Shallow foundation, with lateral capacity |
FW |
Wood |
FW1 |
Wooden beams or trusses and joists supporting light flooring |
FW2 |
Wooden beams or trusses and joists supporting heavy flooring |
FW3 |
Wood-based sheets on joists or beams |
FW4 |
Plywood panels or other light-weight panels for floor |
FWCN |
Floor-wall diaphragm connection not provided |
FWCP |
Floor-wall diaphragm connection present (the role of the connection is to restrain wall out-of-plane forces and to transfer in-plane forces to wall) |
GFH |
Ground floor plan partially open (i.e. with at least 50% of walls). |
GFM |
Not open |
GFN |
Not open |
GFO |
Ground floor plan fully open (no walls) |
GOV |
Government |
H |
Number of storeys above ground |
HAPP |
Approximate number of storeys above ground |
HB |
Number of storeys below ground |
HBAPP |
Approximate number of storeys below ground |
HD |
Slope of the ground |
HEA |
Healthcare |
HF |
Height of ground floor level above grade |
HFAPP |
Approximate height of ground floor level above grade |
HHI |
Inter-storey height (average) |
HHT |
Total height of the structure, measured from the ground floor. |
HYB |
Hybrid or composite (mixed) materials |
IND |
Industrial |
INF |
Informal materials |
IRHO |
Other horizontal irregularity |
IRI |
Irregular structure |
IRP |
Plan irregularities list container |
IRR |
Regular structure |
IRV |
Vertical irregularities list container |
IRVO |
Other vertical irregularity |
LDD |
Different types of llrs in the two directions |
LDUAL |
Dual frame-wall system |
LFBR |
Braced frame |
LFC |
Lateral load coefficient |
LFINF |
Infilled frame |
LFLS |
Flat slab/plate or waffle slab |
LFLSINF |
Infilled flat slab/plate or infilled waffle slab |
LFM |
Moment frame |
LHV |
LHV(sys_a-sys_b), hybrid LLRS in height
(a= primary system and secondary system) |
LN |
No lateral load-resisting system |
LO |
Other lateral load-resisting system |
LPB |
Post and beam |
LWAL |
Wall |
M |
Masonry, unknown reinforcement |
MATO |
Other material |
MCF |
Masonry, confined |
MDD |
Different materials in the two directions |
ME |
Metal (except steel) |
MEIR |
Iron |
MEO |
Metal, other |
MIX |
Mixed |
MO |
Masonry unit, other |
MOC |
Cement mortar |
MOCL |
Cement:lime mortar |
MOL |
Lime mortar |
MOM |
Mud mortar |
MON |
No mortar |
MR |
Masonry, reinforced |
MUR |
Masonry, unreinforced |
NONRES |
Not residential |
OCO |
Other occupancy type |
PC |
Precast concrete |
PCPS |
Precast prestressed concrete |
PLFA |
A-shape |
PLFB |
B-shape |
PLFC |
Curved, solid (e.g. circular, elliptical, ovoid) |
PLFCO |
Circular, with an opening |
PLFD |
Triangular shape, solid |
PLFDO |
Triangular shape, with an opening |
PLFE |
E-shape |
PLFF |
F-shape |
PLFH |
H-shape |
PLFI |
Irregular plan shape |
PLFL |
L-shape |
PLFR |
Rectangular, solid |
PLFRO |
Rectangular, with an opening |
PLFS |
S-shape |
PLFSQ |
Square, solid |
PLFSQO |
Square, with an interior opening (e.g. a "donut") |
PLFT |
T-shape |
PLFU |
U-shape |
PLFX |
X-shape |
PLFY |
Y-shape |
PNO |
Non protected windows |
POP |
Pounding potential |
PRO |
Protected windows |
RB |
Bamboo-, cane- or rope-reinforced |
RC |
Concrete |
RCB |
Reinforced concrete bands |
RCM |
Fibre reinforcing mesh |
RE |
Earthen |
REC |
Re-entrant corner |
RES |
Residential |
RFA |
Fabric |
RIV |
Riveted connections |
RM |
Masonry |
RME |
Metal or steel |
RMN |
Concrete roof without additional covering |
RMT1 |
Clay or concrete tile |
RMT10 |
Solar panelled roofs |
RMT11 |
Tensile membrane or fabric roof |
RMT2 |
Fibre cement or metal tile |
RMT3 |
Membrane roofing |
RMT4 |
Slate |
RMT5 |
Stone slab |
RMT6 |
Metal or asbestos sheets |
RMT7 |
Wooden and asphalt shingles |
RMT8 |
Vegetative |
RMT9 |
Earthen |
RMTO |
Roof covering, other |
RO |
Roof material, other |
RS |
Steel-reinforced |
RSH1 |
Flat |
RSH2 |
Pitched with gable ends |
RSH3 |
Pitched and hipped |
RSH4 |
Pitched with dormers |
RSH5 |
Monopitch |
RSH6 |
Sawtooth |
RSH7 |
Curved |
RSH8 |
Complex regular |
RSH9 |
Complex irregular |
RSHO |
Roof shape, other |
RTDN |
Roof tie-down not provided |
RTDP |
Roof tie-down present (a connection that provides vertical attachment of roof to wall in order to restrain roof from upward displacement, lift-off due to wind) |
RW |
Wood-reinforced |
RWCN |
Roof-wall diaphragm connection not provided |
RWCP |
Roof-wall diaphragm connection present (the connection transfers in-plane forces from floor to wall and restrains wall outward displacements) |
RWO |
Wood |
S |
Steel |
SET |
Setback |
SHC |
Short column |
SL |
Cold-formed steel members |
SO |
Steel, other |
SOS |
Soft story |
SPBA |
Basalt |
SPGR |
Granite |
SPLI |
Limestone |
SPO |
Stone, other type |
SPSA |
Sandstone |
SPSL |
Slate |
SPTU |
Tuff |
SR |
Hot-rolled steel members |
SRC |
Concrete, composite with steel section |
ST |
Stone, unknown technology |
STDRE |
Dressed stone |
STRUB |
Rubble (field stone) or semi-dressed stone |
TOR |
Torsion eccentricity |
TRT |
Transportation |
W |
Wood |
WBB |
Bamboo |
WEL |
Welded connections |
WHE |
Heavy wood |
WLI |
Light wood members |
WO |
Wood, other |
WOL |
Large openings (i.e. more than 50% of the wall surface area is occupied by windows and/or doors) |
WOM |
Moderate openings (i.e. from 20% to 50% of the wall surface area is occupied by windows and/or doors) |
WON |
No openings |
WOS |
Small openings (i.e. less than 20% of the wall surface area is occupied by windows and/or doors) |
WS |
Solid wood |
WWD |
Wattle and daub |
Y |
Date of construction or retrofit |
YAPP |
Approximate date of construction or retrofit |
YMG |
Good physical condition/maintenance |
YMM |
Moderate physical condition/maintenance |
YMP |
Poor physical condition/maintenance |
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