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WL CALCULATION
IMPORTANCE LEVEL = 1
Mz,cat
Consider z = 5m (to be applied on roof and walls), Mz,cat = 0.91
VR = 60 m/s
Md = 1
Mz,cat = 0.91
Ms = 1
Mt = 1
Vsit,β = 54.6 m/s
Cp,i = -0.3, 0
Cp,e = 0.7
Cp,e = -0.3
x = 4+0.636+0.636
x = 5.272
h = 5.0
x/h = 1.05
Cp,e = -0.5
b/d = 2.276 b= 12
h/d = 0.948 h= 5
d/b = 0.439 d= 5.272
*Since h/d is almost equal to 1, no interpolation is considered.
Calculated design pressure values for leeward and side walls, and roof surfaces.
Mz,cat Vdes,θ Cfig Cp,e Ka Kc,e Kl
Leeward 0.91 54.6 0.24 0.3 1 0.8 1
Sidewall 0.91 54.6 -0.4 -0.5 1 0.8 1
0.91 54.6 -0.8 -1 1 0.8 1
Roof upwind
0.91 54.6 -0.4 -0.5 1 0.8 1
Roof downwind 0.91 54.6 -0.48 -0.6 1 0.8 1
Kp Design Pressure p, Pa
1 429.29
1 -715.48
1 -1430.96
1 -715.48
1 -858.57
ALL FRAMES PASSED STRESS CHECK
H/500 = 4500/500
H/500 = 9
Actual Sway = 7.31
Utilization = 0.81
PORTAL FRAME IS ADEQUATE AGAINST SW
H/500 =
H/500 =
Actual Sway =
Utilization =
PORTAL FRAME IS ADEQUATE A
PASSED STRESS CHECK
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