Structural Applications of Steel Cables for Buildings

Structural Applications of Steel Cables for Buildings, ASCE/SEI 19-10, provides requirements for the structural design, construction contract documents, fabrication, and installation of cables for use as structural elements for the support and bracing of buildings and other cable-supported structures not subject to vehicle loads, excepting guyed electrical transmission towers. A complete update of ASCE Standard 19-96, this new edition covers such topics as drawings and specifications; design considerations; cable materials; fittings; protective coatings; fabrication; and erection.