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| This six-page laminated reference guide contains everything you need to know about the wind design options in the 2009 International Building Code, and ASCE 7-05. This CodeMaster provides a clear and concise six-step method which takes the designer through the determination of critical wind-related characteristics for the structure followed by a comprehensive flow chart explaining the different design options. Following that, easy to understand multi-step methods are provided for determining wind loads in accordance with the ASCE 7-05 Method 1 (Simplified Procedure) and Method 2 (Analytical Procedure). In addition, a five-step method for determining wind loads in accordance with the 2009 IBC Alternate All-Heights Method is provided. Helpful illustrations are provided to explain the coefficients, terminology and pressure zones. |
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