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Wind Design Considerations for Steel Joists and Joist Girders - SEAoT

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ASCE 7-05 Specified <strong>Wind</strong> LoadsBasic parameters• <strong>Wind</strong> speed, importance, exposure• Significance / importance of exposurecategory• Exposure C is “default”, while charts arebased on “B”• The difference is often 30 to 40 percent<strong>SEAoT</strong> State Conference November 6-8, 2008 Houston TX <strong>SEAoT</strong> - 26

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