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4. Determining glazing thicknesses
4.1 Definition
Normal base dynamic pressure – Pressure resulting from a wind whose instantaneous peak speed is reached or exceeded on only 3 days out of 1,000 over a 25-year period.
Extreme dynamic pressure – Pressure resulting from the highest instantaneous wind speed to which the construction may be subjected during its normal life.
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The symbols used in the calculations are summarized in table 18...
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