Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures (Standards ASCE/SEI 7-16) ISBN-978-0784414248

The most recent and well-coordinated loading standard for general structural design is provided by Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures. The methods for calculating design loads—such as dead, living, soil, flood, tsunami, rain, atmospheric ice, earthquake, wind, and fire—as well as how to evaluate load combinations are covered in ASCE 7-16.