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For the first time in code history, a dedicated chapter mandates design criteria for tornado hazards. Developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), these rules apply to Risk Category III and IV structures (such as hospitals, schools, and emergency facilities) located within designated tornado-prone areas. The standard introduces the load symbol WTcap W sub cap T

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has published the ASCE 7-22 standard, which provides minimum design loads for buildings and other structures. This guide provides an overview of the standard, its application, and key changes from the previous version. Asce 7-22.pdf