Structural building design : wind and flood loads / Syed Mehdi Ashraf, P.E.
This book will cover the latest methods for the structural design to mitigate potential damage due to high-speed winds, storm surges, tornadoes, and inland flooding (all of which could be brought on by hurricane conditions). It will provide detailed explanations of the new ASCE 7-16 standard (to be...
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Boca Raton :
CRC Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Review of ASCE 7-16
- Significant changes in ASCE versions
- Testing and inspections
- Wind-related solved examples
- Miscellaneous structures: calculations of wind pressures
- Introduction: floods
- ASCE 7-16 for flood loads
- ASCE 24-14 for flood loads
- Wind versus storm surge: Hurricane Irma experience.