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1609.6.2.2.1 Minimum Pressures

NYC Building Code 2014 > 16 Structural Design > 1609 Wind Loads > 1609.6 Simplified Wind Load Methods > 1609.6.2 Simplified Design Procedure I (For Low-Rise Buildings) > 1609.6.2.2 Components and Cladding > 1609.6.2.2.1 Minimum Pressures
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The positive design wind pressures, pnet, from Section 1609.6.2.2 shall not be less than + 20 psf (1.44 kN/m2), and the negative design wind pressures, pnet, from Section 1609.6.2.2 shall not be less than — 20 psf (-1.44 kN/m2).

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