Code of Massachusetts Regulations
780 CMR - STATE BOARD OF BUILDING REGULATIONS AND STANDARDS
Chapter 22 - Steel
Section 2207 - STEEL CABLE STRUCTURES
Subsection 2207.2 - Seismic requirements for steel cable

Universal Citation: 780 CMR MA Code of Regs 2207.2

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

The design strength of steel cables shall be determined by the provisions of ASCE 19 except as modified by these provisions.

1. A load factor of 1.1 shall be applied to the prestress force included in T3 and T4 as defined in Section 3.12.

2. In Section 3.2.1, Item (c) shall be replaced with "1.5 T3" and Item (d) shall be replaced with "1.5 T4."

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