| Concept | ASCE 7-22 | CFE MDOC 2015 | Difference | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Basic wind speed | V (3-sec gust, 50 yr) | Vr (3-sec gust, 50 yr) | Almost identical | | Exposure category | B, C, D | R1, R2, R3, R4 | R4 = open water (ASCE C) | | Topographic factor | Kzt (1.0 to 1.6) | Ft (1.0 to 1.5) | Slightly lower | | Gust effect factor | G (0.85 for rigid) | Fg (implicit) | CFE uses simplified tables | | Importance factor | Iw | Fr return period factor | Different philosophy |
| Section | Content | | :--- | :--- | | | General provisions | | 3.3.2 | Wind speed definitions (Vr, Vd, Vs) | | 3.3.3 | Exposure categories (R1, R2, R3, R4) | | 3.3.4 | Topographic factor (Ft) | | 3.3.5 | Aerodynamic shape coefficients (Cp, Cpe, Cpi) | | 3.3.6 | Dynamic response (Gust factor, tall buildings) | | 3.3.7 | Pressure coefficients for cladding | manual de dise%C3%B1o por viento cfe 2020 pdf capo
The confusion arises from a common typo or search engine misinterpretation. The correct term is . The acronym "CAPO" likely refers to a specific software or a phonetic misspelling of "Capítulo" (Chapter), as users often search for a specific chapter or section of the manual. | Concept | ASCE 7-22 | CFE MDOC