ASCE 9780784408575 2007
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Snow Loads
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASCE | 2007 | 174 |
Michael O’Rourke provides a detailed authoritative interpretation of the snow load provisions of Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, Standard ASCE/SEI 7-05.
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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6 | Contents |
8 | Preface |
10 | Acknowledgments |
12 | Table of Conversion Factors |
14 | 1. Introduction |
18 | 2. Ground Snow Loads |
19 | 2.1 Influence of Latitude, Elevation, and Coastlines |
20 | 2.2 Site-Specific Case Studies |
22 | 2.3 Example 2.1: Ground Snow Loads |
24 | 3. Flat Roof Snow Loads 3.1 Measured Conversion Factors |
27 | 3.2 Flat Roof Snow Load |
29 | 3.3 Exposure Factor (C[sub(e)]) |
31 | 3.4 Example 3.1: Roof Exposure |
32 | 3.5 Thermal Factor (C[sub(t)]) |
33 | 3.6 Importance Factor (I) |
34 | 3.7 Minimum Roof Snow Loads |
36 | 4. Sloped Roof Snow Loads |
38 | 4.1 Example 4.1: Uniform Roof Snow Load, Monoslope Roof (1 on 12) |
40 | 4.2 Example 4.2: Uniform Roof Snow Load, Monoslope Roof (4 on 12) 4.3 Example 4.3: Uniform Roof Snow Load, Wide Gable Roof |
41 | 4.4 Example 4.4: Uniform Roof Snow Load, Narrow Gable Roof 4.5 Balanced Roof Snow Load for Common New Construction |
44 | 5. Partial Loads |
45 | 5.1 Continuous-Beam Systems |
46 | 5.2 Other Structural Systems |
49 | 5.3 Example 5.1: Uniform and Partial Snow Load, Monoslope Roof with Overhang |
50 | 5.4 Example 5.2: Partial Snow Load, Continuous Purlins in Gable Roof (1 on 12) |
52 | 5.5 Example 5.3: Partial Snow Load, Continuous Purlins in Gable Roof (3 on 12) |
54 | 5.6 Example 5.4: Partial Snow Load, Cantilevered Roof Girder System |
56 | 6. Unbalanced Loads 6.1 Hip and Gable Roofs |
59 | 6.2 Example 6.1: Unbalanced Snow Load, Narrow Gable Roof |
60 | 6.3 Example 6.2: Unbalanced Snow Load, Wide Gable Roof |
61 | 6.4 Example 6.3: Unbalanced Snow Load, Asymmetric Gable Roof |
63 | 6.5 Curved Roofs |
65 | 6.6 Example 6.4: Balanced and Unbalanced Snow Load, Curved Roof |
67 | 6.7 Sawtooth-Type Roofs 6.8 Example 6.5: Unbalanced Snow Load, Sawtooth Roof |
69 | 6.9 Domes |
70 | 7. Drifts on Lower Roofs |
71 | 7.1 Leeward Drift |
78 | 7.2 Windward Drift 7.3 Example 7.1: Roof Step Drift Load |
81 | 7.4 Example 7.2: Roof Step Drift, Limited Height 7.5 Example 7.3: Roof Step Drift, Adjacent Structure |
82 | 7.6 Example 7.4: Roof Step Drift, Low Ground Snow Load |
86 | 8. Roof Projections |
88 | 8.1 Example 8.1: Parapet Wall Drift |
90 | 8.2 Example 8.2: Rooftop Unit (RTU) Drift |
91 | 8.3 Example 8.3: Parapet Wall Drift, Low Ground Snow Load |
94 | 9. Sliding Snow Loads |
96 | 9.1 Example 9.1: Sliding Snow Load, Residential Gable Roof (4 on 12) |
98 | 9.2 Example 9.2: Sliding Snow Load, Commercial Gable Roof (1 on 12) |
100 | 9.3 Example 9.3: Sliding Load, Low Ground Snow Area |
102 | 10. Rain-on-Snow Surcharge Loads |
106 | 10.1 Example 10.1: Uniform Design Snow Load, Monoslope Roof (1/4 on 12) |
107 | 10.2 Example 10.2: Uniform Design Snow Load, Gable Roof (1/4 on 12) |
110 | 11. Ponding Instability and Existing Roofs 11.1 Ponding Instability |
111 | 11.2 Existing Roofs |
112 | 12. Design Examples 12.1 Design Example 1 |
118 | 12.2 Design Example 2 |
125 | 12.3 Design Example 3 |
132 | 13. Frequently Asked Questions |
152 | References |
154 | Appendix |
170 | Index B C D E |
171 | F G H I L M O P R |
172 | S T U W |
174 | About the Author |