[TowerTalk] Wind pressure revision

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 04/13/2000 3:00:58 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
wy6k@yahoo.com writes:

> I'm coming in on this thread cold.  Does this mean
>  that the new standards indicate a bit less force than
>  the old ones?
>  
>  And why can we ignore imbedded drag coefficients?
>  
       You didn't get in late - that was the first post on this wind pressure 
revision topic. 

        You need to ask Dick Weber, K5IU, PE, about the engineering details. 
He's at dickrts@texoma.net. He's the engineer and I am definitely not. 

>  Are your new figures in pounds per square foot?

     Yes - sorry, I forgot to label them.

Cheers,    Steve    K7LXC
Tower Tech

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