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ASCE 7-10 wind loads on roof mounted equipment

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Would you consider the lateral force Fh (29.5-2) and the uplift force Fv (29.5-3) simultaneous on roof mounted equipment?
 
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The uplift is practically canceling my dead load in my current application.
 
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Yes. It will do that. Strap it down.
 
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