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Calculation of wind load

According to IS 875 part 3, 1987

Probability factor(k1) 1 From Table 1 of IS 875 part-3,1987


From Table 2 of IS 875 part-3,1987
Structure size factor (K2) 1 (Building category 2 class A)
Topography factor (K3) 1 From clause 5.3.3.1 of IS 875 part-3,1987
Basic wind speed (Vb) 47 m/s From clause 1 of NBC 104:1994
Design wind speed (Vz) 47 m/s
Design wind pressure (Pd) 1325.4 N/m2
Maximum span of truss(l) 9.76 m
Adopted pitch of truss 1.65 m l/6
Angle of roof 18.69 degrees
Height of trussed storey(h) 3.23 m
Width of trussed storey (w) 9.76 m
h/w ratio 0.33

Case 1: Wind normal to ridge


External wind pressure coefficient(C pe)
On windward slope -0.50 From Code IS 875 Table5
On lee-ward slope -0.4 From Code IS 875 Table5

Internal air pressure coefficient for


normal permeability, Cpi 0.2 (±) From Code Is 875 Cluse6.2.3.1
Combined external+ internal wind pressure
-404.1826 N/m2 (Uplift)
Wind-ward Slope -934.3426 N/m2 (Uplift)
-265.08 N/m 2
(Uplift)
Lee-ward Slope -795.24 N/m 2
(Uplift)

Case 2:Wind parallel to ridge


External pressure coefficient (C pe)
On both slopes for 1/4th length of
building -0.71(From Code)
On both slopes for mid 1/2 length of
building -0.6
Internal air pressure coefficient for
normal permeability,Cpi 0.2 (±) (Code)
Combined external+ internal wind pressure

-680.0878 N/m2 (Uplift)


On both slopes for 1/4th length of
building -1210.248 N/m2 (Uplift) ADOPTED

-530.16 N/m2 (Uplift)


On both slopes for mid 1/2 length of
building
On both slopes for mid 1/2 length of
building -1060.32 N/m2 (Uplift)
Design of purlin

Maximum span of truss(l) 9.76 m


Adopted pitch of truss 1.65 m
Angle of roof 18.69 degrees
Height of trussed storey(h) 3.23 m
Width of trussed storey (w) 9.76 m
h/w ratio 0.33
Maximum spacing of truss 3.91 m
Spacing of purlin adopted 1.67 m

Loads acting in purlin


Weight of roof sheeting 0.15 KN/m

(Adopt 3 inch square tubular section with


Self weight of purlin 0.08 KN/m 4 mm thickness)
Total vertical load (W2) 0.23 KN/m
Wind load intensity -1.21 KN/m2
Wind load per meter length of
purlin (W1) -2.02 KN/m

Moment in X- direction(Mx) 2.753 KN-m


Moment in Y-direction(My) 0.115 KN-m

Depth of considered section 0.075 m


MOI of considered square section 90.250 cm4
Section modulus of the considered
section in both axes 0.00002407 m3
Maximum fibre stress 119.157 Mpa <165 Mpa Okay

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