Construction Class Codes
Construction class codes supported by Touchstone.
AIR provides the following categories of construction class codes.
Touchstone applies non-engineered building damage distributions to the following construction classes regardless of occupancy class (including the industrial facility (400-series) occupancy classes: 101, 102, 103, 104, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 173, 174, 178, 179, 261. This applies to the AIR Earthquake Model for Japan and to the AIR Earthquake Model for Canada.
Code Range |
Category |
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100 |
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101-108 |
|
111-121 |
|
131-141 |
|
151-160 |
|
161-179 |
|
181-187 |
|
191-194 |
|
201-203, 2010-2031 |
|
204-206 |
|
211-212 |
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213-215, 2131-2152 |
|
221-226, 2210-2263 |
|
227-228, 2270-2286 |
|
231-233 |
|
234-238 |
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241-247 |
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250-260 |
|
261-263 |
|
265-267 |
|
270-296 |
|
800-813 |
Touchstone also supports non-AIR construction and occupancy class codes, although AIR always recommends translating non-AIR codes to AIR codes wherever possible before importing your data. For more information, see the topics about non-AIR codes in the Help provided with your Touchstone Client.