Design Criteria - Nigeria

[steve1]

The firm I work for is putting together a proposal for a project in Nigeria. Can anyone direct me to a resource for determination of design windspeed & seismic criteria for that country?

 

[vmirat]

The Army Corps of Engineers has design instructions that may help you.
Here is a web site for TI 809-1 for wind load in Africa:

http://www.hnd.usace.army.mil/techinfo/UFC/061200_UFC 3-310-01.PDF

Here is a web site for TI 809-4 seismic criteria:

http://www.hnd.usace.army.mil/techinfo/ti/809-04/ti80904.htm