Code Connection: Wall Panels

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Code Connection: Wall Panels

  • In today’s market, wall design is generally performed using code prescribed tables and provisions.
  • When a building of conventional construction contains structural elements exceeding the prescriptive code, these elements shall be designed in accordance with accepted engineering practice.
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2006 Jan/Feb
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Code Connection: Wall Panels
In Memoriam: Paul D. Lenauer & Norman L. Garlock
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WTCA Update: Quarter Life-Opportunities: What Will WTCA Mean in the Future?
Framing Up the Wall Panel Market
Wall Panels & Sealed Engineering
Parting Shots
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