MAE CENTER RESEARCH SUCCESS WITH DOTs
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Probability of damage state being exceeded (as a function of the peak ground acceleration) for four levels: slight damage; moderate damage; extensive damage; complete damage. The graph demonstrates that smooth curves can be developed from the data. The curves can be used for design decisions.
Damage state probability of exceedance in percent
| PGA(g) | Slight damage | Moderate damage | Extensive damage | Complete damage |
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| 0.04 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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| 0.08 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
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| 0.12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | - |
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| 0.16 | 26 | 16 | 4 | - |
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| 0.20 | 48 | 24 | 12 | - |
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| 0.24 | 67 | 53 | 24 | 0 |
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| 0.28 | 81 | 69 | 39 | 1 |
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| 0.32 | 88 | 86 | 53 | 3 |
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| 0.36 | 94 | 88 | 65 | 5 |
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| 0.40 | 97 | 93 | 74 | 9 |
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| 0.44 | 98 | 96 | 82 | 13 |
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| 0.48 | 99 | 98 | 88 | 20 |
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| 0.52 | 100 | 99 | 92 | 33 |
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| 0.56 | 100 | 100 | 95 | 26 |
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| 0.60 | 100 | 100 | 97 | 40 |
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| 0.64 | 100 | 100 | 98 | 47 |
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| 0.68 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 54 |
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