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Digest 426 Response of structures to dynamic loads (2004 edition)
Publication Year
2004
Document Status
Current
Abstract
The 1996 edition of BS 6399: Part 1 'Code of practice for dead and imposed loads' provides, for the first time, specific guidance on dynamic loads arising from synchronised crowd movement. Gives the background information which supports the recommendations in the Code and provides the equations for calculating structural response to dynamic crowd loads. Includes improved information on the loads generated by crowds.
Document History
Supersedes - Digest 426 (1997).
Author
Ellis, B. R. and Ji, T.
ISBN
9781860817151
Publisher Information
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