Wind Design Considerations for Steel Joists and Joist Girders - SEAoT
Wind Design Considerations for Steel Joists and Joist Girders - SEAoT
Wind Design Considerations for Steel Joists and Joist Girders - SEAoT
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ASCE 7-05 Specified <strong>Wind</strong> Loads• It all looks simple when the building structureappears to be a simple rectangle made up oflarge monolithic elements as described inFigure 6-3.• The reality is when the building shape is morecomplex comprised of numerous elements thenit is not as easy to determine the loadings onjoists in corners <strong>and</strong> <strong>Joist</strong> <strong>Girders</strong> that passthrough both edge <strong>and</strong> corner zones.<strong>SEAoT</strong> State Conference November 6-8, 2008 Houston TX <strong>SEAoT</strong> - 28