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AS/NZS 1170.2:2021 - Wind Loads Standard PDF

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Structural design actions Wind actions

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Language(s)

English

Published date

28-06-2024

$286.63
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Summarise this standard

Sets out procedures for determining wind speeds and resulting wind actions to be used in the structural design of structures subjected to wind actions other than those caused by tornadoes. To be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 1170.0.

Committee
BD-006
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978 1 76113 448 7
Pages
107
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

Originated in New Zealand as part of NZS 1900:1964.
Previous Australian edition AS 1170.2-1989.
Previous New Zealand edition NZS 4203:1992.
AS 1170.2-1989 and NZS 4203:1992 jointly revised, amalgamated and redesignated in part as AS/NZS 1170.2:2002.
Third edition 2021.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No 1 (May 2023).
Reissued incorporating Amendment No 2 (June 2024).

Frequently Asked Questions

AS/NZS 1170.2 applies to structural design of buildings and civil structures in Australia and New Zealand; use the relevant part and jurisdictional parameters. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

Yes — AS/NZS 1170.2 is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, and applies in both countries.

AS/NZS 1170.2 specifies structural design actions and combinations, including imposed, wind, snow or earthquake effects as applicable to the part. It applies to structural design of buildings and civil structures in Australia and New Zealand; use the relevant part and jurisdictional parameters.

AS/NZS 1170.2 is published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard.

AS 1170.2 specifies structural design actions and combinations, including imposed, wind, snow or earthquake effects as applicable to the part. It is published by Standards Australia.

AS 1170.2 belongs to the topic area of structural design actions. It is published by Standards Australia.

AS/NZS 1170.2 specifies structural design actions and combinations, including imposed, wind, snow or earthquake effects as applicable to the part. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.
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