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Wind Loads : Guide to the Wind Load Provisions of ASCE 7-22.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stafford, T. Eric.
Contributor:
Reinhold, Timothy A.
Series:
ASCE Press Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wind resistant design--Standards--United States.
Building, Stormproof--Standards--United States.
Wind-pressure.
Gust loads.
Buildings--Aerodynamics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (209 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Reston : American Society of Civil Engineers, 2023.
Summary:
Authors Stafford and Reinhold provide a comprehensive overview of the wind load provisions in Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures, ASCE/SEI 7-22, focusing on providing direction while using the provisions that affect planning, designing, and constructing buildings for residential and commercial purposes.
Contents:
Intro
Title-Page_online
FM_online
Ch01_online
Chapter 1:
1.1 Objectives of the Guide
1.2 Overview, Changes, and Additions
1.3&amp
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Reliability of Wind Loads Developed Using Provisions in the Standard
1.3.1 Assessment of Wind Climate
1.3.2 Adjustment Factors for Exposure, Height, and Elevation
1.3.3 Peak Factors and Gust Effect Factors
Pressure and Force Coefficients
1.4 Significant Limitations
1.5 Technical Literature
Ch02_online
Chapter 2:
2.1 Options for Determining Wind Loads
2.2 Getting Started: Reference Velocity Pressure(s)
2.2.1 Analytical Procedure
2.2.2 Terrain Exposure
2.2.3 Topographic Effects
2.2.4 Ground Elevation (Air Density) Factor
2.2.5 Basic Wind Speed
2.2.6 Site-Specific Reference Pressures
2.3 Main Wind Force Resisting System Wind Loads for Buildings
2.4 Component and Cladding Wind Loads
2.5 Determining Enclosure Classification
2.6 Wind Tunnel Procedure
ch03_online
Chapter 3:
3.1 Limitations
3.2 Load Application
3.3 Low-Rise Building: Commercial/Warehouse Metal Building
3.4 160 ft Tall Office Building
3.5 160 ft Tall Office Building with Topographic Effects
3.5.1 Topographic Effects Using Section 26.8 of ASCE 7-22
3.5.2 Topographic Effects Using Basic Design Wind Speed Maps that Include Topographic Speedup Effects
3.6 Domed Roof Building
3.7 Open Building with Gable Roof
3.8 Commercial Building with Monoslope Roof and Overhang
3.9 L-Shaped House with Gable/Hip Roof
Ch04_online
ch05_online
Chapter 5:
5.1 Billboard Sign on Flexible Poles
5.2 Wind Loads on Rooftop Equipment
5.2.1 Overall Lateral and Uplift Loads on Rooftop Equipment
5.2.2 Component and Cladding Loads on Rooftop Equipment
5.3 Wind Loads on Rooftop Solar Panels Installed Parallel to the Roof
Ch06_online.
Chapter 6:
6.1 Commercial Building with a Flat Roof
6.2 Commercial/Warehouse Building with a Gable Roof
6.3 L-Shaped House with a Gable/Hip Roof
6.4 Wind Pressure Calculations for Windows and Doors of a Residential Building
6.5 Commercial Building with Monoslope Roof and Overhang
6.6 Open Building with Gable Roof
6.7 Domed Roof Building
Ch07_online
Chapter 7:
7.1 High-Rise Building with a Flat Roof
AppA_online
Appendix A:
A.1 BUILDING TYPES
A.1.1 Conditions
A.1.2 Design Wind Pressures
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Appendix B:
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Index_online
bio_online.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Other Format:
Print version: Stafford, T. Eric Wind Loads
ISBN:
9780784484944
0784484945
OCLC:
1396818473

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