ANSI/ANS 2.3-2011
Estimating Tornado, Hurricane, and Extreme Straight Line Wind Characteristics at Nuclear Facility Sites

Standard No.

ANSI/ANS 2.3-2011

Release Date

2011

Published By

American National Standards Institute （ANSI)

Latest

ANSI/ANS 2.3-2011

Scope

This standard defines site phenomena caused by (1) extreme straight winds, (2) hurricanes, and (3) tornadoes in various geographic regions of the U.S. These phenomena are used for the design of nuclear facilities.

ANSI/ANS 2.3-2011 history

• 2011 ANSI/ANS 2.3-2011 Estimating Tornado, Hurricane, and Extreme Straight Line Wind Characteristics at Nuclear Facility Sites