Response Spectrum Curve Generator for Bridge Design
A free tool to generate curves for AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications 2007 and AASHTO Guide Specification for LRFD Seismic Bridge Design 2009 for locations in the continental United States. Based on
data from the USGS.
General Options
Design Code:
Seismic Data Release:
Display On The Map:
Locate The Structure
Enter a city name, ZIP code, or street address, or drag the red marker in the map to the site location.
City or ZIP code:
Or provide your own acceleration values below.
Soil Profile:
Site Class:
Spectrum Parameters
Location: None
A:
PGA:
SS:
S1:
This tool is provided with no warranty and is not a replacement for consulting applicable design codes. Acceleration values from the map may differ from those provided by design codes. Earthquake hazard data from USGS; map data from Google Maps; charting widget by jqPlot.
Values are percentages of gravitational acceleration.
Response Spectrum Curve
Values are fractions of gravitational acceleration.