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Understanding Wind Load (continued from Saturday)

The correct structural design for steel buildings to be wind resistant involves engineering the key affected building components. Will the roof remain intact? Will the walls blow over? As new research emerges and demands the need for new innovations in design, adjustments are made in order that the finished building will meet the building code requirements as new dynamics in wind force are determined. In such a process, no detail is considered unimportant, none is overlooked. 

 

(to be cont. Mon.… )