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Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "Restrictions on the strength of reinforcement in ACI 318-08," Structural Engineer, December 2011.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "Clearing confusion on ASCE 7-05 Sections 12.3.3.4 and 12.10.2.1," Structural Engineer, August 2011.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "2009 IBC Administrative Provisions for Structural Engineers", Structural Engineer, June 2011.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "2009 IBC Sections 1607.9 and 1607.11: Reduction in Live Loads", Structural Engineer, April 2011.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "2009 IBC Section 1602: Occupancy Category", Structural Engineer, February 2011.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "2009 IBC Section 1613.6.7: Minimum Distance for Building Separation", Structural Engineer, December 2010.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "ASCE 7-05 Section 12.8.6.1: Minimum Base Shear for Computing Drift", Structural Engineer, October 2010.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "ASCE 7-05 Section 12.10.1.1: Diaphragm Design Forces", Structural Engineer, August 2010.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "ASCE 7-05 Section 12.12.1.1: Moment Frames in Structures Assigned to Seismic Design Categories D through F", Structural Engineer, June 2010.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "ASCE 7-05 Section 12.11: Structural Walls and Their Anchorage", Structural Engineer, April 2010.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "Seismic ground motion values for locations outside the United States", Structural Engineer, February 2010.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "2009 IBC Section 1604.8.2: Walls", Structural Engineer, December 2009.
Dowty, S. and Ghosh, S.K., "ASCE 7-05 Sections 12.2.2 and 12.2.3: Combinations of seismic force-resisting systems", Structural Engineer, October 2009.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "2006 IBC Chapter 2: Defined Terms", Structural Engineer, August 2009.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "2009 IBC Section 1609.6: Alternate All-Heights Method", Structural Engineer, June 2009.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "ASCE 7-05: Seismic design of free-standing walls", Structural Engineer, April 2009.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "ASCE 7-05 Section 12.2.5.5: Special Moment Frames in Structures Assigned to Seismic Deisgn Categories D through F", Structural Engineer, Feb 2009.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "ASCE 7-05 Section 12.6: Analysis Procedure Selection ", Structural Engineer, Dec 2008.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 12.12.3 Building Separation and Section 12.8.7 P-Delta Effects", Structural Engineer, Oct 2008.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "ASCE 7-05 Section 12.8.6 Story Drift Determination", Structural Engineer, August 2008.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "ASCE 7-05 Supplement No.2", Structural Engineer, June 2008.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "2006 IBC Section 1605.2.1: Seismic Strength Design Load Combinations", Structural Engineer, April 2008.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "2006 IBC Section 1605.4: Special Seismic Load Combinations", Structural Engineer, February 2008.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "1997 UBC vs. 2006 IBC Concrete Anchor Design", Structural Engineer, December 2007.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1802: Foundation and soils investigations", Structural Engineer, October 2007.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1609.4.3 Exposure D", Structural Engineer, August 2007.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1605.3 Load Combinations Using Allowable Stress Design", Structural Engineer, June 2007.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "ASCE 7-05 Seismic Provisions Errata", Structural Engineer, April 2007.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "CODE SIMPLE: ASCE 7-05 Table 12.2-1 Bearing Wall System vs. Building Frame System", Structural Engineer, February 2007.
Ghosh, S.K., "Searching for simplicity: The evolution of wind provisions in standards and codes in the United States - Part 2", Structural Engineer, January 2007.
Ghosh, S.K., "Searching for simplicity: The evolution of wind provisions in standards and codes in the United States - Part 1", Structural Engineer, Vol. 7, No.11, December 2006.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "ASCE 7-05 Figure 11.4-1 Design Response Spectrum," Structural Engineer, Vol. 7, No.11, December 2006.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1801.2.1 Foundation design for seismic overturning ," Structural Engineer, Vol. 7, No.9, October 2006.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1602.1 Definitions (ulDiaphragm, flexible) and Section 1617.5.3 Horizontal Distribution ," Structural Engineer, Vol. 7, No.7, August 2006.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1620.4.5: Building Separations ," Structural Engineer, Vol. 7, No.5, June 2006.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1617.6: Seismic-Force-Resisting Systems ," Structural Engineer, Vol. 7, No.3, April 2006.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1607.9 Passenger Vehicle Parking Garage Live Loads ," Structural Engineer, Vol. 7, No.1, February 2006.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "1617.2 - Redundancy ," Structural Engineer, Vol. 6, No.11, December 2005.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "1617.4 — Equivalent Lateral Force Procedure for Seismic Design of Buildings," Structural Engineer, Vol. 6, No.9, October 2005.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "Section 1614.1 Earthquake Loads — Exception 1" Structural Engineer, Vol. 6, No.7, August 2005.
Ghosh, S.K. and Dowty, S., "1615.1.3 Design spectral response acceleartion parameters," Structural Engineer, Vol. 6, No.5, June 2005.
Ghosh, S.K., Dowty, S. and Bachman, R, "Changes to the seismic provisions," Structural Engineer, Vol. 6, No.1, February 2005.