IBC 2012 Wind Loads
IBC 2012 Wind Loads
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In the new IBC, base wind loads are given on several maps all with the basic criteria of Exposure C. Does anyone have a reference as to converting those values to Exposure D?
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RE: IBC 2012 Wind Loads
qz = 0.00256*Kz*Kzt*Kd*V^2*I
Your Kz factor comes from a table that has different values for each exposure category.
RE: IBC 2012 Wind Loads
RE: IBC 2012 Wind Loads
RE: IBC 2012 Wind Loads
As DCBII and wannabe said, the tables give the factors for different exposures and heights.
RE: IBC 2012 Wind Loads
http://www.atcouncil.org/windspeed/index.php