Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar

Building Codes and the ACI Code

 Existing Buildings Design/ Evaluation Codes

FEMA P-154 ASCE/SEI 41 IEBC ATC 20

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Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar

Building Codes and the ACI Code

 General Building Codes in USA

⚫ The National Building Code (NBC),
⚫ Published by the Building Officials and Code Administrators
International, was used primarily in the northeastern states.

⚫ The Standard Building Code (SBC),

⚫ Published by the Southern Building Code Congress International, was
used primarily in the southeastern states.

⚫ The Uniform Building Code (UBC),

⚫ Published by the International Conference of Building Officials, was
used mainly in the central and western United States.

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