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IBC 2009 Code 2

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PeterWay

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Feb 6, 2012
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Hi everyone, I'm calculating a pressure vessel with the IBC 2009 for earthquake.
I'd like to know if the ASCE Code could be used instead.
Regards,
 
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PeterWay, if no contractural obligations then yes.

Regards,

Mike
 
IBC adopts ASCE 7 for determination of wind and seismic loads.
 
Thanks Sntman & Tombarsh for the answers!
 
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