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  1. lbeci

    IBC Wind Exposure C definition - Florida Building Code

    FSS - what about the original definition of exposure C? An area of 1500 feet or greater?
  2. lbeci

    IBC Wind Exposure C definition - Florida Building Code

    ok..so you guys are saying to use the ASCE7 commentary to expalain the definition in the IBC so if my second assumption is correct than does that mean a building in an area of C type terrain which is say 1400 feet wide (<1500 feet) would be designed per exposure B and a building located within...
  3. lbeci

    IBC Wind Exposure C definition - Florida Building Code

    The 2006 ammendments to the Florida Building Code 2004 have recently changed the definition of wind exposure C to match the definition as listed in the IBC code. I have had many interpretations of this definition and have not had one agree with the other. I am hoping to get some feedback from...
  4. lbeci

    Plywood subfloor capacity with point loading

    Thanks for your help.
  5. lbeci

    Plywood subfloor capacity with point loading

    I need to clarify my original request; I'm looking for some standardized tables to present to my client. I had questioned APA with this issue previously and was given the same response about the hand calcs. 'Jmiec' posted about research report 135, but I have not been able to locate this...
  6. lbeci

    Plywood subfloor capacity with point loading

    I am trying to determine the maximum allowable point load that can be applied to center of the span of 23/32" thick 48/24 rated plywood subflooring. Floor joists spaced at 24" oc. I have searched the APA web site with no luck. Any suggestions where I could find design help?
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