Many transmission structures are tested to failure at full-scale, leading to an improved understanding of capacity compared to most structures. Typically when extreme wind events occur, the maximum ...

Several significant updates have been added to the new edition of Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Buildings and Other Structures, Standards ASCE/SEI 7-16. The recently released ...

The American Society of Civil Engineers has updated its design standards to better protect buildings and structures from severe flooding and sea level rise. A new supplement to ASCE/SEI 7-22 ties ...