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tion in Design Guide 11 based A peak acceleration of 0.5% of from which the beam panel
on a heel-drop impact or reso- gravity (0.005 times the accelera- mode effective weight is calcu-
nance due to walking? tion of gravity) is an acceptable lated. Similarly, the term “girder
2 What peak acceleration is an level of vibration due to walking in panel” defines the area and
acceptable level of vibration a quiet environment (See Table 4.1 effective weight associated with
due to walking in a quiet of Design Guide 11). the girder panel vibration mode.
environment?
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live loads for use in vibration (a) The recommended vibration live (length of floor perpendicular
calculations for (a) residences, load for residences is 6 psf. (b) For to the girder span). These limits
(b) paper-oriented offices, and paper-oriented offices it is 11 psf. (c) apply to Design Guide 11 Equa-
(c) electronic-oriented offices? For electronic-oriented offices it is tions 4.3a and 4.3b as illustrated