What you always wanted to ask.
…Jennifer Goupil, P. E., F. SEI, F. ASCE, is the Managing Director of the Structural Engineering Institute and the Chief Resilience Officer for the American Society of Civil Engineers.
What you always wanted to ask.
…This quarterly article addresses some of the questions received about structural standards developed by the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). In addition, questions from engineers, building officials, and other design professionals are often considered to develop future editions. Following are some questions received by SEI and responses to clarify the provisions.
…It has been less than four years since the 2019 publication of the foundational provisions developed to advance performance-based wind design into practice, and the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is leading the way on two additional steps forward.
…This quarterly article addresses some of the questions received about structural standards developed by the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). In addition, questions from engineers, building officials, and other design professionals are often considered in the development of future editions of the Standards. Following are some questions received along with SEI’s responses.
…Starting in mid-2020, following the outcome from the 2019 International Code Council’s (ICC) Group B Hearings, an ad hoc committee of dedicated experts from the ASCE/SEI 7 Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures committee began a two-year process to develop a code change proposal for the next cycle of the ICC Hearings in 2022. This happens all of the time, but this effort was the epitome of collaboration.
…This quarterly article answers some of the questions received from engineers, building officials, and other design professionals about structural standards developed by the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Questions such as these are often considered to develop future editions. Following are some questions received and SEI’s responses.
…This quarterly article addresses some of the questions received about structural standards developed by the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Following are some questions received by SEI and responses to clarify the provisions. Questions from engineers, building officials, and other design professionals are often considered to develop future standard editions.
…This quarterly article addresses some of the questions received about structural standards developed by the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). In addition, questions received from engineers, building officials, and other design professionals are often considered to develop future editions. Following are some questions received by SEI and responses to clarify the provisions.
…Thank you for all your comments in response to the launch of this new quarterly column in the January 2022 issue. These articles address some of the questions received about structural standards developed by the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), including the recently released ASCE 7-22. In addition, questions received from engineers, building officials, and other design professionals are often considered to develop future editions. Following are some questions received by SEI and responses to clarify the provisions.
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