California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 4 - Construction Safety Orders
Appendix B - Handy Construction Data; Facts; and Information
Plate B-5 - Wind Force Force of Wind in Pounds Per Square Foot

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs Plate B-5
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Miles per HourForce per Square Foot--in Lbs.Miles per Hour Force per Square Foot--in Lbs.
10.00520 1.969
2 0.02025 3.075
3 0.04430 4.429
4 0.07935 6.027
5 0.12340 7.873
6 0.17745 9.963
7 0.24150 12.30
8 0.31555 14.9
9 0.40060 17.71
10 0.49265 20.85
12 0.70870 24.1
14 0.96475 27.7
15 1.10780 31.49
16 1.25100 49.2
18 1.55

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