Given: The enclosed building in Fig. 2.E is a two-story essential facility located near Denver, Colorado. Wind Exposure C applies. Find: The design wind pressures in both principal directions of the...

Given:

The enclosed building in Fig. 2.E is a two-story essential facility located near Denver, Colorado. Wind Exposure C applies.

Find: The design wind pressures in both principal directions of the building for:

a. Main wind force-resisting systems

b. Design of individual structural elements having tributary areas of 20 ft²
in the wall and roof systems away from discontinuities

c. Design of individual structural elements in the roof near discontinuities having tributary areas of 50 ft².

Fig. 2.E