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Wind loading : a practical guide to BS 6399-2, wind loads on buildings / Nicholas J. Cook.

By: Cook, N. J. (Nicholas John).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Thomas Telford, 1999Description: xv, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + spiral.ISBN: 0727727559.Subject(s): Wind-pressure | Standards, Engineering -- Great BritainDDC classification: 624.175021841
Contents:
Introduction -- Commentary -- Making BS 6399-2 work for you -- Worked examples.

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All buildings in the UK must now adhere to the recently published wind code BS 6399-2. The introduction of a new code is often traumatic, especially so in this case, as the previous code has been in place for 25 years.The authors considerable practical knowledge of wind engineering, together with his involvement in drafting this standard and his experience in conducting workshops on this subject make him the ideal person to convey the strengths and weaknesses of BS 6399-2 in this guide.Following recent amendments to BS 6399-2(2002) this popular guide has been revised

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-238) and index.

Introduction -- Commentary -- Making BS 6399-2 work for you -- Worked examples.

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