Rooftop Equipment
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Wind Exposure Categories for HVAC Equipment Design
Comprehensive guide to ASCE 7 wind exposure categories B, C, and D for HVAC equipment design, including terrain roughness, velocity pressure coefficients, and determination procedures.
Topographic Effects on Wind Loads
Engineering analysis of topographic wind speed-up effects on HVAC equipment including hills, ridges, escarpments, and ASCE 7 topographic factor calculations.
ASCE 7 Wind Provisions for HVAC Equipment Design
Comprehensive analysis of ASCE 7-22 wind load provisions for HVAC equipment including directional procedure, envelope method, and component/cladding loads.