US building code and construction practice of multi-storey wood-frame construction
Citation
Building journal Hong Kong China, Jan, 2005, pp. 40-45
Abstract
(1) Summary
(2) Introduction
(3) Brief history of multi-storey wood-frame construction and US building codes
(4) History of multi-storey wood-frame construction
(5) US model building codes
(6) Hybrid construction
(7) Design consdierations
(a) Structural consdierations
(b) Fire-safety considerations
(c) Sound transmission consideration
(8) The North American experience in China
(9) Discussion, conclusions and acknowledgments
Description
Type
Article
Format
Date
2005
Language
en