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Wind forces on buildings and other structures

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Abstract
This data sheet provides guidance in preventing wind damage to the structural steel frame and masonry walls under construction to reduce wind losses by providing appropriate design wind pressures on the building components and other structures as outlined.
Date
4/1983
Author(s)
Factory Mutual
Page(s)
Keyword(s)
wind forces; pressure coefficient; velocity; wind tunnel testing; wind forces


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