Effect of Soil Flexibility on Seismic Force Evaluation of RC Framed Buildings with Shear Wall: A Comparative Study of IS 1893 and EUROCODE8

Table 2

Details of soil parameters considered [FEMA 273 (1997) [36] and FEMA 356 (2000) [37]].

Soil profile type	Description	Shear wave velocity (𝑉𝑠) (m/sec)	Poission’s ratio; μ	Unit weight; (ρ) (kN/m^3)	Young’s modulus (𝐸𝑠); (kN/m^2)
Sb	Rock	1200	0.3	22	8.40𝐸+6
Sc	Dense soil	600	0.3	20	1.91𝐸+6
Sd	Stiff soil	300	0.35	18	4.46𝐸+5
Se	Soft soil	150	0.4	16	1.03𝐸+5