SEU, a program provided by SE Solutions, LLC

Login

ASCE 7-16 Wind Provisions – Changes Affecting the Design Provisions

Speaker:
Don Scott, SE / PCS Structural Solutions
Date:
November 14, 2018
Session Details

This SE University session reviewed the changes to the ASCE 7 Wind Load Provisions that were adopted in the 2016 edition that is referenced in the 2018 IBC. Some of the changes having the greatest impact on the design provisions are new Wind Speed Maps used in design, the inclusion of an Elevation Factor, and new Roof Pressure Coefficients. The presentation explained the background of the new provisions to help engineers understand how and when to use these new provisions in their designs.

Session Length: 1.5 Hours

Current SE University subscribers can access the recording in their SEU Resource Center account. Please use the link below to view the session page in the SEU Session Library.

View in SEU Session Library

About SEU

Home

Get Started

SEU Clients

SEU is a program of SE Solutions, LLC. SE Solutions, LLC is not an educational institution, but rather provides continuing education to structural engineers.