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Wind Pressure Calculation As per SP-1275

Basic wind speed at 10m height

3 second gust factor (From Table 5 of SP-1275)

Equipment height above grade

Local Factor (From Table 5 of SP-1275)

Structural Category Factor (From Table 6 of SP-1275)

Design wind speed at any height Z above the ground

VZ= F X V10 X( (Z/10)^(1/y))XS3

Wind pressure on building & structure Z m above grade is

Reference elevation
m
2
5
10
alculation As per SP-1275

V10 26 m/s

F 1.7

Z 1 m

1/y 1/11

S3 1

VZ

VZ 35.851983 m/s

qs 0.613 * VZ^2
787.9285396573 N/m^2
qs 0.787928539657 Kpa

Design wind speed


Wind pressure
kpa
m/s
35.8519827209042 0.787928539657
41.50 1.055777218859
44.20 1.19758132

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