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    C&C Wind Reduction and Directionality Factor

    Per IBC 2009 I may reduce the wind load on C&C to 0.7W per footnote f of Table 1604.3. Per ASCE 7, Wind load is calculated using a directionality factor Kd (0.85 in my case), but is only permitted if using load cases in section 2. D + 0.7W isn't a load case in section 2. 1) Therefore would you...

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