Structural Analysis (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781133943891
Author: Aslam Kassimali
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 16P
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Find the balanced design snow load for the roof of the building.
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Determine the external wind pressure on the roof of the rigid-gabled frame of an apartment building shown in Fig. P2.12. The building is located in the Los Angeles area of California, where the terrain is representative of exposure B. The wind direction is normal to the ridge as shown.
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