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Eurocode Wind Load Calculation Guide by andre_vicente is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document summarizes the key differences between the Eurocode EN 1991-1-4 standard for wind loads and the Swedish national code BSV 97. Both standards calculate wind loads as a function of mean wind speed, turbulence intensity, and structural properties. However, the Eurocode provides a more complex framework involving additional factors like size factor, dynamic factor, and reference heights. In contrast, the Swedish code uses simpler equations and conservatively assumes higher peak factors and minimum

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