Rain, Snow and Ice Loads

Brand:
McGraw Hill
ISBN-13:
9781260461527
ISBN-10:
1260461521
Author:
David A Fanella
Page:
176
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Rain, Snow, and Ice Loads: Time-Saving Methods Using the 2018 IBC and ASCE/SEI 7-16 is a practical visual guide that provides engineers with an overview of the code provisions pertinent to rain, ice and snow loads. It contains simplified, step-by-step procedures that can be applied to determine each load. Real-world examples for each applicable code section are included to illustrate the application of each code provision, and companion online Excel spreadsheets can be used to calculate loads accurately and efficiently. Specific load types illustrated include ground snow, flat and sloped roof snow, drift loads, sliding snow, ponding instability, ice loads due to freezing rain, wind on ice-covered structures and more.