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Seismic Frames

Used to specify the type of seismic frame used for the selected members creating a seismic frame definition.

Note: This dialog is accessed from the Connection | Seismic Frame page.

Opens when Connection > Create Seismic Frame is selected.

SettingDescription
Type

Select the predefined method of lateral seismic force resisting system the frame represents.

  • None
  • Ordinary Moment Frames (OMF)
  • Intermediate Moment Frames (IMF)
  • Special Moment Frames (SMF)
  • Ordinary Concentrically Braced Frames (OCBF)
  • Special Concentrically Braced Frames (SCBF)
OK

Accept the seismic frame assignment and closes the dialog.

Cancel

Closes the dialog without making a seismic frame assignment.