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Does the buildings here in UAE considered rain loads as part of the design?

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Question added by Michael Benjamin Perez , Project Engineer , Salam Industries
Date Posted: 2014/06/04
Muhammad Imran
by Muhammad Imran , Assistant Director Architecture , Govt, Of Punjab

We should consider rain load , If we want a long life of building 

Sarwar Chowdhury
by Sarwar Chowdhury , House 3,Road 16,Dhanmondi R/A,Dhaka-1209 , Comprehensive Holding LTD

No.In UAE  the rainfall is so much irregular,so in case of design we will not consider it.

 

Michael Benjamin Perez
by Michael Benjamin Perez , Project Engineer , Salam Industries

In computation of the wind load in the areas what are your basis to compute wind load? You based it on zoning or every area has the same uniform standard wind velocity?

Mohammad Nemati
by Mohammad Nemati , manager , kuathar bana joonub

In The Iranian New Version Of  Loading Code that Recently Have Been Published

-Rain Load

-Flood Load

-Ice Load

Have Been Added And

-Live Load

-Earthquake Load and Specially

-Wind Load

Have been Upgraded According To The Internatioal Codes!

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