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Lateral loads

Scope note

Load applied horizontally owing to wind pressure or seismic blast effects. STEIN

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300056412

Broader Terms used

loads

Narrower Terms used

wind loads
earthquake loads

Equivalent Terms used

lateral load

Created

13yrs ago

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