Wind loads to roof systems and roof deck securement - FM Data Sheet 1-28

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Abstract
Provides recommendations for the selection of the appropriate FMRC roof system wind uplift rating, and for the proper securement of various types of roof deck to support framing. The data sheet discussese the determination of wind uplift pressures, design and installation recommendations for various decks, and support for the recommendations. The 09/91 edition is superseded.

Date
6/1996

Author(s)
Factory Mutual Research Corp FMRC

Page(s)
16

Source
Factory Mutual Research

Keyword(s)
wind load; deck securement; FM data sheet; wind uplift rating; pressure; design; installation

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