you need to go back and re-read the IBC and the refernced ASCE7. It does indeed identify when you have to have seismic protection and how to make that determination.
Roland On Oct 9, 2009, at 1:33 PM, Hinson, Ryan wrote: > The problem is that we can find > nowhere that it actually states bracing regardless of seismic zone, > just > install per NFPA which in turn references ASCE7, which only gives > guidance regarding a location's susceptibility to natural seismic > events. _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
