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Wind Profile For Piping Stress Analysis
Wind Profile For Piping Stress Analysis
Where,
qz : Velocity Pressure (See Table 1.)
Kz : Velocity Pressure Exposed Coefficients, Exposure C (ASCE 7-02, Table 6-3)
(Interpolated for height z in metric unit)
Kzt : Topographic Factor, 1.0 (Job site condition is flat.)
Kd : Wind Directionality Factor, 0.95 (ASCE 7-02, Table 6-4, Chimney, tanks, and Similar structures, Round)
V : Basic Wind Speed, 49.2 m/sec (G-3D13)
I : Importance Factor, 1.15
Height qz qz
Kz Kzt Kd V I
(m) (N/m2) (Kpa)
Height qz
(m) (Kpa)
0~5 1.3942
10 1.6211
15 1.7670
20 1.8643
25 1.9778
30 2.0426
35 2.1074
40 2.1723
45 2.2209
50 2.2696
ctures, Round)