Discussion of “Ultimate Wind Load Design Gust Wind Speeds in the United States for Use in ASCE-7” by Peter J. Vickery, Dhiraj Wadhera, Jon Galsworthy, Jon A. Peterka, Peter A. Irwin, and Lawrence A. Griffis
Publication: Journal of Structural Engineering
Volume 138, Issue 5
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Journal of Structural Engineering
Volume 138 • Issue 5 • May 2012
Pages: 660 - 661
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© 2012. American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Received: Oct 1, 2010
Accepted: Oct 27, 2010
Published online: Apr 16, 2012
Published in print: May 1, 2012
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