mattered quite a bit.
Regards,
Scott
Adrian, MI
-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Allen [mailto:T.W.Allen@cox.net]
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:53 PM
To: seaint@seaint.org
Subject: RE: IBC 2007 Wind calcs.
> But, then how blinded are you being by JUST looking at how it affects
> you? (note this is not meant to be an attack but an obervation).
Right. Most observations don't begin with "how blinded are you..."
> There are
> LOTS
> of places where seismic does NOT govern and high winds DO govern.
I think I mentioned that. Go back and read my post, this time completely.
>In
> those
> areas the difference in the results of some conservative, "simplified"
>method and the results from a more complex, but "fine tuned" method
>could have a rather big impact.
Could? Sure. But my question was (and is) does it have a rather big impact?
Do you know that for a fact?
<snip>
T. William (Bill) Allen, S.E.
ALLEN DESIGNS
Consulting Structural Engineers
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