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JOB NO. : DATE : REVIEW BY :
Wind Analysis for Low-rise Building, Based on ASCE 7-98

INPUT DATA
Exposure category (A, B, C or D) = B
Importance factor, pg 55, (0.87, 1.0 or 1.15) I = 1.00 Category II
Basic wind speed V = 90 mph
Topographic factor (Sec.6.5.7.2, pg 29 & 39) Kzt = 1 Flat
Building height to eave he = 35 ft
Building height to ridge hr = 39 ft
Building length L = 100 ft
Building width B = 60 ft
Effective area of components A = 50 ft2

DESIGN SUMMARY
Max horizontal force normal to building length, L, face = 39.00 kips
Max horizontal force normal to building length, B, face = 22.20 kips
Max total horizontal force at wind with any angle to building = 39.00 kips
Max total upward force = 60.48 kips

ANALYSIS
Velocity pressure
qh = 0.00256 Kh Kzt Kd V2 I = 13.08 psf
where: qh = velocity pressure at mean roof height, h. (Eq. 6-13, page 30)
Kh = velocity pressure exposure coefficient evaluated at height, h, (Tab. 6-5, Case 1,pg 60) = 0.74
Kd = wind directionality factor. (Tab. 6-6, for building, page 61) = 0.85
h = mean roof height = 37.00 ft
< 60 ft, [Satisfactory]
Design pressures for MWFRS
p = qh [(G Cpf )-(G Cpi )]
where: p = pressure in appropriate zone. (Eq. 6-16, page 32).
G Cp f = product of gust effect factor and external pressure coefficient, see table below. (Fig. 6-4, page 43)
G Cp i = product of gust effect factor and internal pressure coefficient. (Tab. 6-7, Enclosed Building, page 62)
= 0.18 or -0.18
a = width of edge strips, Fig 6-4, note 7, page 43, (IBC 1609.6.3), MAX[ MIN(0.1B, 0.4h), 0.04B,3] = 6.00 ft

Net Pressures (psf), Case A Net Pressures (psf), Case B

Roof angle q = 7.59 Roof angle q = 0.00 Net Pressure with
Surface G Cp f
Surface Net Pressure with Net Pressure with (+GCp i ) (-GCp i )
G Cp f G Cp f
(+GCp i ) (-GCp i ) (+GCp i ) (-GCp i ) 1 -0.45 -8.24 -3.53
1 0.42 3.17 7.88 0.40 2.88 7.59 2 -0.69 -11.38 -6.67
2 -0.69 -11.38 -6.67 -0.69 -11.38 -6.67 3 -0.37 -7.19 -2.48
3 -0.39 -7.44 -2.73 -0.37 -7.19 -2.48 4 -0.45 -8.24 -3.53
4 -0.31 -6.46 -1.76 -0.29 -6.15 -1.44 5 0.40 2.88 7.59
1E 0.64 6.05 10.76 0.61 5.62 10.33 6 -0.29 -6.15 -1.44
2E -1.07 -16.35 -11.64 -1.07 -16.35 -11.64 1E -0.48 -8.63 -3.92
3E -0.56 -9.65 -4.94 -0.53 -9.29 -4.58 2E -1.07 -16.35 -11.64
4E -0.47 -8.45 -3.74 -0.43 -7.98 -3.27 3E -0.53 -9.29 -4.58
4E -0.48 -8.63 -3.92
5E 0.61 5.62 10.33
6E -0.43 -7.98 -3.27
Case A @ (a) CORNER I Case A @ (b) CORNER II
Area Pressure (k) with Area Pressure (k) with
Surface Surface
(ft2) (+GCp i ) (-GCp i ) (ft2) (+GCp i ) (-GCp i )
1 3080 9.77 24.27 1 1790 5.15 13.58
2 2663 -30.30 -17.76 2 2421 -27.55 -16.15
3 2663 -19.82 -7.28 3 2421 -17.42 -6.02
4 3080 -19.91 -5.41 4 1790 -11.01 -2.58
1E 420 2.54 4.52 1E 430 2.42 4.44
2E 363 -5.94 -4.23 2E 605 -9.90 -7.05
3E 363 -3.50 -1.79 3E 605 -5.62 -2.77
4E 420 -3.55 -1.57 4E 430 -3.43 -1.40
Horiz. 34.06 34.06 Horiz. 22.00 22.00
S Vert. -59.04 -30.79 S Vert. -59.95 -31.70
10 psf min. Horiz. 39.00 39.00 10 psf min. Horiz. 22.20 22.20
Sec. 6.1.4.1 Vert. -60.00 -60.00 Sec. 6.1.4.1 Vert. -60.00 -60.00

Case B @ (a) CORNER I Case B @ (b) CORNER II

Area Pressure (k) with Area Pressure (k) with
Surface Surface
(ft2) (+GCp i ) (-GCp i ) (ft2) (+GCp i ) (-GCp i )
1 3080 -25.38 -10.88 1 1790 -14.75 -6.32
2 2663 -30.30 -17.76 2 2421 -27.55 -16.15
3 2663 -19.16 -6.62 3 2421 -17.42 -6.02
4 3080 -25.38 -10.88 4 1790 -14.75 -6.32
5 2008 5.78 15.23 5 3290 9.47 24.96
6 2008 -12.34 -2.89 6 3290 -20.22 -4.73
1E 420 -3.63 -1.65 1E 430 -3.71 -1.69
2E 363 -5.94 -4.23 2E 605 -9.90 -7.05
3E 363 -3.37 -1.66 3E 605 -5.62 -2.77
4E 420 -3.63 -1.65 4E 430 -3.71 -1.69
5E 212 1.19 2.19 5E 210 1.18 2.17
6E 212 -1.69 -0.69 6E 210 -1.68 -0.69
Horiz. 21.01 21.01 Horiz. 32.55 32.55
S Vert. -58.77 -30.27 S Vert. -60.48 -31.98
10 psf min. Horiz. 22.20 22.20 10 psf min. Horiz. 39.00 39.00
Sec. 6.1.4.1 Vert. -60.00 -60.00 Sec. 6.1.4.1 Vert. -60.00 -60.00

Design pressures for components and cladding

p = qh[ (G Cp) - (G Cpi)]
where: p = pressure on component. (Eq. 6-18, pg 32)
pmin = 10 psf (Sec. 6.1.4.2).
G Cp = external pressure coefficient.
see table below. (Fig. 6-5, page 44 ~ 47)

Effective Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5

Area (ft2) GCP - GCP GCP - GCP GCP - GCP GCP - GCP GCP - GCP
Comp. 50 0.23 -0.93 0.23 -1.31 0.23 -1.61 0.79 -0.88 0.79 -1.04
(Walls reduced 10 %, Fig. 6-5A note 5.)

Comp. & Cladding Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5

Pressure Positive Negative Positive Negative Positive Negative Positive Negative Positive Negative
( psf ) 10.00 -14.52 10.00 -19.50 10.00 -23.43 12.67 -13.85 12.67 -15.93
 PROJECT : PAGE :
CLIENT : DESIGN BY :
JOB NO. : DATE : REVIEW BY :
Wind Analysis for Building with h > 60 ft, Based on ASCE 7-98

INPUT DATA
Exposure category (A,,B, C or D) = B
Importance factor (0.87, 1.0 or 1.15) I = 1.00 Category II, page 55
Basic wind speed V = 90 mph
Topographic factor (Sec.6.5.7.2) Kzt = 1 Flat, page 29 & 39
Building height to roof H = 108 ft
Parapet height HP = 0 ft
Building length L = 100 ft
Building width B = 50 ft
Effective area of mullion AM = 55 ft2
Effective area of panel AP = 27 ft2

DESIGN SUMMARY
Max building horizontal force normal to building length, L, face = 187.7 kips
Max base moment at wind normal to building length, L, face = 11595.0 ft - kips
Max building horizontal force normal to building length, B, face = 77.5 kips
Max base moment at wind normal to building length, B, face = 5234.5 ft - kips
Max building upward force = 78.7 kips
Max building torsion force = 586.6 ft - kips

ANALYSIS
Velocity pressures
qz = 0.00256 Kz Kzt Kd V2 I
where: qz = velocity pressure at height, z. (Eq. 6-13, page 30)
Kz = velocity pressure exposure coefficient evaluated at height, z. (Tab. 6-5, Case 2, page 60)
Kd = wind directionality factor. (Tab. 6-6, for building, page 61) = 0.85
z = height above ground

z (ft) 0 - 15 20 25 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 108

Kz 0.57 0.62 0.66 0.70 0.76 0.81 0.85 0.89 0.93 0.96 0.99 1.01
qz (psf) 10.05 10.93 11.63 12.34 13.40 14.28 14.98 15.69 16.39 16.92 17.45 17.80

z (ft) 108 108 108 108 108 108 108 108 108 108
Kz 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01 1.01
qz (psf) 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80 17.80

Design pressures for MWFRS

p = q G Cp - qh (G Cpi)
where: p = pressure on surface for rigid building with all h. (Eq. 6-15, page 31).
q = qz for windward wall at height z above the ground, see table above.
G Cp i = internal pressure coefficient. (Tab. 6-7, Enclosed Building, page 62) = 0.18 or -0.18
qh = qz value at mean roof height, h, for leeward wall, side walls, and roof.
G = gust effect factor for rigid (Sec. 6.5.8.1, Page 29) = 0.85 Fig. 6-3 fo q < 10o, page 42
Cp = external pressure coefficient, see right down tables. Roof h/B Distance Cp
To L Face 2.16 50 -1.04
To L Face 2.16 50
To L Face 2.16 50
To L Face 2.16 50
Roof h/L Distance Cp
To B Face 1.08 54 -1.04
To B Face 1.08 100 -0.70
To B Face 1.08 100
To B Face 1.08 100

Fig. 6-3, page 42

Wall Direction L/B Cp
Windward Wall All All 0.80
q G Cp Figure for Gable, Hip Roof, page 41 Leeward Wall To L Dir 0.50 -0.50
Leeward Wall To B Dir 2.00 -0.30
Side Wall All All -0.70
 (cont'd)
Hence, MWFRS Net Pressures are given by following tables (Sec. 6.5.12.3, Page 32)

P (psf) with P (psf) with

Surface z (ft) GCPi - GCPi Surface z (ft) GCPi - GCPi
0 - 15 3.63 10.04 Side Wall All -13.80 -7.39
20 4.23 10.64
25 4.71 11.11
30 5.19 11.59 Normal to L Face P (psf) with Normal to B Face P (psf) with
40 5.90 12.31 Surface z (ft) GCPi - GCPi Surface z (ft) GCPi - GCPi
50 6.50 12.91 Leeward All -10.77 -4.36 Leeward All -7.74 -1.34
60 6.98 13.39
70 7.46 13.87
80 7.94 14.35 Normal to L Face P (psf) with Normal to B Face P (psf) with
Windward Wall

90 8.30 14.71 Surface Dist. (ft) GCPi - GCPi Surface Dist. (ft) GCPi - GCPi
100 8.66 15.07 0 - 50 -18.94 -12.53 0 - 54 -18.94 -12.53
108 8.90 15.31 100 -13.80 -7.39
Roof Roof

Figure 6-9, page 54

Normal to L Face Normal to B Face Wind with Angle
Base Forces ASCE-7
Case 1 Case 2 Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
VBase (kips) 188 164 78 68 152 133
MBase (ft - kips) 11595 10149 5235 4581 9541 8336 Fig. 6-9
TBase (ft - kips) 0 587 0 242 0 475 Page 54
FUpward (kips) 79 69 67 58 77 68
Vmin (kips) 108 108 54 54 122 121 Sec. 6.1.4.1
FUp,min (kips) 50 50 50 50 50 50 ( 10 psf )

Design pressures for components and cladding

p = q (G Cp) - qi (G Cpi)
where: p = pressure on component for building with h > 60 ft. (Eq. 6-19, page 32).
pmin = 10 psf (Sec. 6.1.4.2, page 23).
q = qz for windward wall at height z above the ground, see table above.
qh = qz value at mean roof height, h, for leeward wall, side walls, and roof.
G Cp i = internal pressure coefficient. (Tab. 6-7) = 0.18 or -0.18
a = Zone width = MAX[ MIN(0.1B, 0.1L), 3] = 5.0 ft, (Fig 6-8 note 8, pg 53)
G Cp = external pressure coefficient. (Fig. 6-8, page 53)
Wall Actual Effective Zone 4 Zone 5
Comp. Area ( ft2 ) GCP - GCP GCP - GCP
Mullion 55 0.81 -0.84 0.81 -1.55
Panel 27 0.87 -0.88 0.87 -1.73

Mullion Pressure (psf) Panel Pressure (psf)

z (ft) Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 4 Zone 5
Positive Negative Positive Negative Positive Negative Positive Negative
0 - 15 10.00 -18.11 10.00 -30.77 10.57 -18.89 10.57 -33.92
20 10.77 -18.11 11.50 -30.77 11.50 -18.89 11.50 -33.92
25 11.47 -18.11 12.24 -30.77 12.24 -18.89 12.24 -33.92
30 12.16 -18.11 12.98 -30.77 12.98 -18.89 12.98 -33.92
40 13.20 -18.11 14.09 -30.77 14.09 -18.89 14.09 -33.92
50 14.07 -18.11 15.02 -30.77 15.02 -18.89 15.02 -33.92
60 14.77 -18.11 15.76 -30.77 15.76 -18.89 15.76 -33.92
70 15.46 -18.11 16.50 -30.77 16.50 -18.89 16.50 -33.92
80 16.16 -18.11 17.24 -30.77 17.24 -18.89 17.24 -33.92
90 16.68 -18.11 17.80 -30.77 17.80 -18.89 17.80 -33.92
100 17.20 -18.11 18.36 -30.77 18.36 -18.89 18.36 -33.92
108 17.55 -18.11 18.73 -30.77 18.73 -18.89 18.73 -33.92
 cont'd
Effective Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3
Roof
Area ( ft2 ) - GCP - GCP - GCP
0 -1.40 -2.30 -3.20
10 -1.40 -2.30 -3.20
59 -1.17 -1.98 -2.79

Components and Cladding

108 -1.10 -1.87 -2.65
157 -1.05 -1.81
206 -1.01 -1.76
255 -0.99 -1.72
304 -0.96 -1.69
353 -0.94 -1.66
402 -0.93 -1.64
451 -0.91
500 -0.90
3600 -0.90
3600 400 75
Effective Net Pressure (psf)
Roof
Area ( ft2 ) Zone 1 Zone 2 Zone 3
0 -28.13 -44.15 -60.17
10 -28.13 -44.15 -60.17
59 -24.09 -38.49 -52.90
Components and Cladding

108 -22.71 -36.57 -50.42

157 -21.86 -35.38
206 -21.24 -34.51
255 -20.76 -33.83
304 -20.36 -33.27
353 -20.02 -32.80
402 -19.72 -32.38
451 -19.46
500 -19.23
3600 -19.23