Practice Problem set #2 Given: A three-story office building is located in Newport Beach, California. The distance is 0.2 mile from the shoreline, and the building is 36 ft high. Required: 1) Determine the exposure category of the building. 2) Determine the wind velocity pressure at roof height, and at a height of 15 feet, respectively.
Practice Problem set #2 Given: A three-story office building is located in Newport Beach, California. The distance is 0.2 mile from the shoreline, and the building is 36 ft high. Required: 1) Determine the exposure category of the building. 2) Determine the wind velocity pressure at roof height, and at a height of 15 feet, respectively.
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Given: A three-story office building is located in Newport Beach, California. The distance is 0.2 mile
from the shoreline, and the building is 36 ft high.
Required:
1) Determine the exposure category of the building.
2) Determine the wind velocity pressure at roof height, and at a height of 15 feet, respectively.
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