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I'm trying to understand the developement of site specific Sds and Sd1

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How do I get from the %g on the ground motion maps to Ss and S1?
 
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What building code are you working with? The IBC, section 1615.1.2 through 1615.1.3 outline the use of the mapped accellerations and getting to SD in two quick and easy steps.
 
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Thanks
I'll try to find the IBC section at a web site
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