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Mr. Assem Abozeed, A.M.ASCE

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RE: An inquiry about decreasing the return period of the design wind speed for temporary structures

Posted By Assem Abozeed 04-22-2024 12:44 PM
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Ronald, Thank you so much for this very helpful response! We looked into the ASCE 37-14 and the Eurocode EN-1991-1-6. Our met masts usually serve in unpopulated areas in deserts or mountainous regions. Their service life is usually less than 3 years. Having looked at the codes, we will ...

An inquiry about decreasing the return period of the design wind speed for temporary structures

Posted By Assem Abozeed 11-01-2023 10:10 AM
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Hello, We design and install meteorological guyed and self-supported masts. Most of our masts have service lives of 1 to 3 years. Since we consider them risk category I, we use a 300-year mean recurrence interval. However, we are curious to know whether it is an acceptable practice to assume much ...