This seminar workbook discusses the major new features of the 2009 IBC structural provisions. Changes to the structural loading requirements as well as to the special inspection, foundation and material provisions are presented including:
1. Updated material standards
2. New structural integrity requirements
3. Revisions to the ASCE 7-05 seismic provisions
4. Revised live loads
5. Revised wall anchorage requirements
6. New alternate all-heights wind design method
7. New rainfall intensity maps
8. New special inspection requirements in Chapter 17
9. Reorganization and reformatting of Chapter 18
No. of pages: 168 Pages