Chapter 2

Loads

FlG. 6.2.1 : BASIC WND SPEED MAP

(f,ind speeats are in kn,/h)

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Locothn of City c Tffi ... ... ...
t
lntmotimd Bilndory ... rk
Ris & Loke ... is-<
50 Yeor lsotochs ... ... ... il
wnd Resions tr
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20 0 20
mffi
10Km

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IloTE : o) lsotoch ot o region boundory hos the some wlue os thot of the region

b) Bcsic wind sPeed for o Porticulor locotlo sholl be obtoined os follows :

i) \ltren o locotion is listod in Toble 6.2.8, volue of the bosic wind speed sholl be token E
from thot toble.
ii)' Vihen the locotion lies within ony region (shown coloured in the mop), the wlue morked
for thot reqion sholl be token' I
iii) For o locotion llng on ony isotoch in this mop, the rclue of thot isotoch sholl be token. :
iv)' For o locotim llng outside the positions (i) throuqh (iil) obow, lineor interpolotion sholl
be mode betwe6n lhe odFcent isotochs to obtoin the bosic wind speed.

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