The most current edition of ACI 350.3 is written based on a UBC Level of earth quake, 10% in 50 years. The 2006 IBC code is written for an EQ occurance of 2% in 50 years.
Does anyone know how to modifiy or use the current ACI 350.3 guidelines for Hydrodynamic loading with the 2006 IBC
My question is regarding the use of wood trusses as out-of-plane wall anchorage for concrete and masonry walls.
The problem arises when I read section 1633.2.8.1, paragraph 5, of the 2001 CBC. It clearly states in this section that when using a wood member, in conjunction with a flexible...