2006 IBC Structural/Seismic Design Manual, Volume 2: Building Design Examples for Light-Frame, Tilt-Up and Masonry

This invaluable resource provides a step-by-step approach to applying the structural provisions of the 2006 International Building Code®. Utilized by structural and civil engineers, architects, code officials and students, the comprehensive guide contains many examples covering a large variety of problems addressing both structural and seismic issues. 355 pp.

It contains examples covering a broad base of problems addressing both structural and seismic issues:

• Example 1A: Wood Light-frame Residence
• Example 1B: Wood Light-frame Residence
• Example 2: Wood Light-frame Three-story Structure
• Example 3: Cold-formed Steel Light-frame Three-story Structure
• Example 4: Masonry Shear Wall Building
• Example 5: Tilt-up Building
• Example 6: Tilt-up Wall Panel with Openings
• Example 7: Wind Load Examples