1902A Coordination of Terminology — 2025 California Building Code
California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · California
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Cite as: 2025 California Building Code (Title 24, Part 2) § 1902A · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission
1902 A .1 General. Coordination of terminology used in ACI 318 and ASCE 7 shall be in accordance with Section 1902 A .1.1.
1902 A .1.1 Design displacement. Design displacement shall be the Design Earthquake Displacement, δ DE, defined in ASCE 7 Section 12.8.6.3. For diaphragms that can be idealized as rigid in accordance with ASCE 7 Section 12.3.1.2, δ di, displacement due to diaphragm deformation corresponding to the design earthquake, is permitted to be taken as zero.
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