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BUILDING CODES, LOADS, AND FIRE PROTECTION*

Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, Contours on map of the United States showing basic wind speeds for open terrain and grasslands with 50-year mean recurrence interval. (Source: Minimum Design SEI/ASCE 7-02, American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, Va., with permission.).

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