Research Article

Application of Hilbert-Huang Transform in Generating Spectrum-Compatible Earthquake Time Histories

Table 1

Seismic design spectra.

Location Type Probability of exceedence Resource

Quebec City UHS 0.0004 per annum GSC
La Malbaie UHS 0.0004 per annum GSC
Quebec City CDS 0.0004 per annum N289.3-M81 and GSC
La Malbaie CDS 0.0004 per annum N289.3-M81 and GSC
New York City CDS 0.0004 per annum RG 1.60 and USGS
Chicago CDS 0.0004 per annum RG 1.60 and USGS
ENA Sites UHS 0.001–0.00001 per annum [33]