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Education Webinar

Rain Loads – The Forgotten Hazard

April 23, 2020 | Thu 12:00 America/Chicago

Duration: 1.5 Hours

CE Credits: 1.5

$300

The webinar will begin with a review of structural damage information from a nationally recognized insurance company. This loss information suggests that structural engineers do not routinely design roofs for rain loading. Four potential reasons for this are presented and discussed. The remainder of the webinar will cover the five easy to follow steps for calculation of rain loads following the ASCE 7 procedures.

  • Course will award 1.5 hours of continuing education
  • This course is Diamond Review approved in 49 states. New York does not accept hours from recordings.

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The webinar will begin with a review of structural damage information from a nationally recognized insurance company. This loss information suggests that structural engineers do not routinely design roofs for rain loading. Four potential reasons for this are presented and discussed. The remainder of the webinar will cover the five easy to follow steps for calculation of rain loads following the ASCE 7 procedures.

  • Course will award 1.5 hours of continuing education
  • This course is Diamond Review approved in 49 states. New York does not accept hours from recordings.

Speaker:

Michael O’Rourke, P.E., Ph.D., was Professor of Civil Engineering at Rensselaer 1974 to 2021 . He chaired of the Snow and Rain Load subcommittee for ASCE 7 from 1997 to 2017. He is the author of the soon to be released ASCE Press Guide to the Snow Load Provisions of ASCE 7-22.

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