(c) Jeff R. Filler, Pell City, April 2023 `Components and Cladding’ … or C & C or `see and see’. In earlier posts we looked at the Main Wind Force Resisting System (MWFRS) wind forces on a couple buildings, specifically, …

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(c) Jeff R. Filler, Pell City, April 2023 In earlier posts we looked at the `main’, or `overall’, wind forces on a rather low, wide `shop’ (here and here), and on a relatively narrower and taller `house’ (here).  Specifically, we …

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In an earlier example (here) we looked at the total horizontal force acting on an 8-foot `swath’ of a shop building, the idea being that the shop is supported by trusses on posts at 8 foot (ft) on center (o.c.), …

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