Transcription of Chapter 26 WIND LOADS: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
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Chapter 26. wind LOADS: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS . PROCEDURES DEFINITIONS. Scope The following de nitions apply to the provisions of Buildings and other structures, including the Chapters 26 through 31: Main wind -Force Resisting System (MWFRS) and all APPROVED: Acceptable to the authority having components and cladding (C&C) thereof, shall be jurisdiction. designed and constructed to resist the wind loads BASIC wind SPEED, V: Three-second gust determined in accordance with Chapters 26 through speed at 33 ft (10 m) above the ground in Exposure C. 31. The provisions of this Chapter de ne basic wind (see Section ) as determined in accordance with parameters for use with other provisions contained in Section this standard.
CHAPTER 26 WIND LOADS: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS 242 or 1 percent of the area of that wall, whichever is smaller, and the percentage of openings in the balance of the building envelope does not exceed 20 percent. These conditions are expressed by the following equations: 1. A o > 1.10A oi 2. A o > 4 ft2 (0.37 m2) or > 0.01A g, whichever is smaller ...
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