Screen LibraryDesign of buildings for wind a guide for ASCE 7-10 standard users and designers of special structures /
"ASCE 7 is the US standard for identifying minimum design loads for buildings and other structures. ASCE 7 covers many load types, of which wind is one. The purpose of this book is to provide structural and architectural engineers with the practical state-of-the-art knowledge and tools needed f...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118086131 |
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"ASCE 7 is the US standard for identifying minimum design loads for buildings and other structures. ASCE 7 covers many load types, of which wind is one. The purpose of this book is to provide structural and architectural engineers with the practical state-of-the-art knowledge and tools needed for designing and retrofitting buildings for wind loads. The book will also cover wind-induced loss estimation. This new edition include a guide to the thoroughly revised, 2010 version of the ASCE 7 Standard provisions for wind loads; incorporate major advances achieved in recent years in the design of "The purpose of this book is to provide structural and architectural engineers with the practical state-of-the-art knowledge and tools needed for designing and retrofitting buildings for wind loads. The book will also cover wind-induced loss estimation. This new edition include a guide to the thoroughly revised, 2010 version of the ASCE 7 Standard provisions for wind loads; incorporate major advances achieved in recent years in the design of tall buildings for wind; present material on retrofitting and loss estimation; and improve the presentation of the material to increase its usefulness t |
| Item Description: | "Originally published under title: Design of buildings and bridges for wind. 2006"--CIP data. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiv, 338 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781118086131 (electronic bk.) 1118086139 (electronic bk.) 9781118077351 (electronic bk.) 1118077350 (electronic bk.) 9781118077368 (electronic bk.) 1118077369 (electronic bk.) 9781118077375 (electronic bk.) 1118077377 (electronic bk.) 9781118086223 (electronic bk.) 1118086228 (electronic bk.) 9781118086230 (electronic bk.) 1118086236 (electronic bk.) 9781613448809 (electronic bk.) 1613448805 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | TA654 |
| CLC: | TU312 |
| Contents: | Frontmatter -- Introduction. Overview -- Guide to the ASCE 7-10 Standard Provisions on Wind Loads. Asce 7-10 Wind Loading Provisions -- Regular and Simplified Approach: Risk Category, Basic Wind Speed, Enclosure, Exposure, Topographic Factor -- Regular Approach: Steps Common to all Buildings/Other Structures (MWFRS and C&C) -- Regular Approach: Buildings, Parapets, Overhangs (₃Directional₄ Procedure), MWFRS -- Regular Approach: Low-Rise Buildings, Parapets, Overhangs (₃Envelope₄ Procedure), MWFRS -- Regular Approach: Structures other than Buildings, MWFRS -- Simplified Approach: Encl |