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The document compares wind load calculations for different occupancy categories according to ASCE 7-05 and ASCE 7-10. It shows the wind speed, exposure factors, and load factors used to calculate the design wind pressure for each standard. The calculations demonstrate higher design wind pressures in ASCE 7-10 compared to ASCE 7-05 due to increases in the reference wind speed and changes to load factors. Ratios are provided comparing the wind pressures calculated from each standard.

Author
Irwansyah Muchtar
Language
EN