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Steel Curved Roof, diaphragm effect?
When analyzing a roof for wind loads, the steel deck can be used as the rigid diaphragm, when the roof is curved only in one direction, does this diaphragm effect still applies for the system? I am using W 16x48 sections for the beams, the columns are 16” HSS, the roof is 80ft x 90 ft with max...- turizo
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