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eLibrary > Guide to the Snow Load Provisions of ASCE 7-10 >

Guide to the Snow Load Provisions of ASCE 7-10, 2010

Contents
Preface
Unit Conversions
1. Introduction
2. Ground Snow Loads [Go to Page]
2.1 Influence of Latitude, Elevation, and Coastlines
2.2 Site-Specific Case Studies
Example 2-1: Ground Snow Loads
3. Flat Roof Snow Loads [Go to Page]
3.1 Measured Conversion Factors
3.2 Flat Roof Snow Load
3.3 Exposure Factor (C[sub(e)])
3.4 Thermal Factor (C[sub(t)])
3.5 Importance Factor (I[sub(s)])
3.6 Minimum Snow Loads for Low-Sloped Roofs
Example 3-1: Roof Exposure
4. Sloped Roof Snow Loads [Go to Page]
4.1 Snow Sliding
4.2 Balanced Roof Snow Load for Common New Construction
Example 4-1: Uniform Roof Snow Load, Monoslope Roof (1 on 12)
Example 4-2: Uniform Roof Snow Load, Monoslope Roof (4 on 12)
Example 4-3: Uniform Roof Snow Load, Wide Gable Roof
5. Partial Loads [Go to Page]
5.1 Continuous-Beam Systems
5.2 Other Structural Systems
Example 5-1: Uniform and Partial Snow Loads, Monoslope Roof with Overhang
Example 5-2: Partial Snow Load, Continuous Purlins in Gable Roof (1 on 12)
Example 5-3: Partial Snow Load, Continuous Purlins in Gable Roof (3 on 12)
Example 5-4: Partial Snow Load, Cantilevered Roof Girder System
6. Unbalanced Loads [Go to Page]
6.1 Hip and Gable Roofs
6.2 Curved Roofs
6.3 Sawtooth-Type Roofs
6.4 Domes
Example 6-1: Unbalanced Snow Load, Narrow Gable Roof
Example 6-2: Unbalanced Snow Load, Wide Gable Roof
Example 6-3: Unbalanced Snow Load, Asymmetric Gable Roof
Example 6-4: Balanced and Unbalanced Snow Load, Curved Roof
Example 6-5: Unbalanced Snow Load, Sawtooth Roof
7. Drifts on Lower Roofs [Go to Page]
7.1 Leeward Drift
7.2 Windward Drift
7.3 Adjacent Roofs
Example 7-1: Roof Step Drift Load
Example 7-2: Roof Step Drift, Limited Height
Example 7-3: Roof Step Drift, Low Ground Snow Load
Example 7-4: Roof Step Drift, Adjacent Structure
8. Roof Projections [Go to Page]
Example 8-1: Parapet Wall Drift
Example 8-2: Rooftop Unit (RTU) Drift
Example 8-3: Parapet Wall Drift, Low Ground Snow Load
9. Sliding Snow Loads [Go to Page]
9.1 Adjacent Roofs
9.2 Separated Roofs
Example 9-1: Sliding Snow Load, Residential Gable Roof (4 on 12)
Example 9-2: Sliding Snow Load, Commercial Gable Roof (1 on 12)
Example 9-3: Sliding Snow Load, Separated Roof
10. Rain-on-Snow Surcharge Loads [Go to Page]
Example 10-1: Uniform Design Snow Load, Monoslope Roof (¼ on 12)
Example 10-2: Uniform Design Snow Load, Gable Roof (¼ on 12)
11. Ponding Instability and Existing Roofs [Go to Page]
11.1 Ponding Instability
11.2 Existing Roofs
12. Design Examples [Go to Page]
Design Example 1
Design Example 2
Design Example 3
13. Frequently Asked Questions
References
Appendix
Index [Go to Page]
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