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Abstract
In this paper, presented at CRRELs First International Conference on Snow Engineering, the author explains how ASCE subcommittee has been active in updating the snow load design criteraia in the A58 Standards. Some revisions have been made to the groun snow load maps in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Sliding snow provisions hav ebeen changed and drift load calculations have been expanded to include an appreciation for the length of the upwind roof.
In this paper, presented at CRRELs First International Conference on Snow Engineering, the author explains how ASCE subcommittee has been active in updating the snow load design criteraia in the A58 Standards. Some revisions have been made to the groun snow load maps in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Sliding snow provisions hav ebeen changed and drift load calculations have been expanded to include an appreciation for the length of the upwind roof.
Date
7/1988
7/1988
Author(s)
Wayne Tobiasson
Wayne Tobiasson
Page(s)
413-418
413-418
Keyword(s)
snow load; design criteria;
snow load; design criteria;