Touchstone 11.0 API Reference
Retrofit Enumeration


Air.Services.Proxy Assembly > AIR.Services.Common.Exposure.Data Namespace : Retrofit Enumeration
Provides a set of descriptors to indicate whether a building or some components may have been retrofitted to resist earthquake loads.
Syntax
Public Enum Retrofit 
   Inherits System.Enum
Dim instance As Retrofit
public enum Retrofit : System.Enum 
Members
MemberDescription
BracingOfCrippleWalls Defines the case in which a building or some components may have been retrofitted using the bracing of cripple walls (1).
BracingOfParapets Defines the case in which a building or some components may have been retrofitted using the bracing of parapets (2).
BracingOfSoftStory Defines the case in which a building or some components may have been retrofitted using the bracing of soft-story elements (3).
FoundationAnchorage Defines the case in which a building or some components may have been retrofitted using foundation anchorage (4).
General Defines the case in which a building or some components may have been retrofitted in a general way (7).
GlassStrengthening Defines the case in which a building or some components may have been retrofitted using glass/window strengthening (5).
TiltUp Defines the case in which a building or some components may have been retrofitted using tilt up (6).
Unknown Defines the case in which it is unknown whether a building or some components may have been retrofitted to resist earthquake loads (default) (0).
Remarks
A properly retrofitted structure can resist earthquakes, even though the original structural form had weaknesses.

For U.S. Earthquake (M11): If you want to use the BracingOfCrippleWalls option, you must specify CrawlspaceCrippleWall for the Foundation Type.

For U.S. Earthquake (M11): If you want to use the FoundationAnchorage option, you must specify GravityOrFriction for the Building-Foundation Connection.

Inheritance Hierarchy

System.Object
   System.ValueType
      System.Enum
         AIR.Services.Common.Exposure.Data.Retrofit

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2

See Also

Reference

AIR.Services.Common.Exposure.Data Namespace