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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Summary <strong>and</strong> Conclusions• <strong>Wind</strong> <strong>for</strong>ces can have a significant impact on thedesign <strong>and</strong> use of steel joists <strong>and</strong> <strong>Joist</strong> <strong>Girders</strong>• The SJI St<strong>and</strong>ard Specifications pertaining to wind<strong>and</strong> uplift have been reviewed; the wind loadrequirements from ASCE 7-05 have been discussed;<strong>and</strong> the appropriate 2006 IBC load combinationscontaining <strong>Wind</strong> have been presented.• Particular attention needs to be paid to:• Code specified <strong>and</strong> calculated wind <strong>for</strong>ces• Seat anchorage welds• <strong>Joist</strong> bridging <strong>and</strong> <strong>Joist</strong> Girder bracing placement<strong>SEAoT</strong> State Conference November 6-8, 2008 Houston TX <strong>SEAoT</strong> - 93
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