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STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION/DESIGN PROPOSE CONDITION

18.0M MINITOWER_MEDUIM DUTY ZONE II, EXPOSURE B


1. Wind Load for: Trussed Tower
2. Wind Direction: Wind Normal
3. Structure Type: square-latticed
4. Design Parameters:
Basic Wind Speed (kph), V: 290 0
Exposure Category: D ( As defined ) ANSI 2.6.5
Design Level Condition: Strenght
Structure Category (for wind directional probability factor): Latticed structure with triangle, square or rectangular cross
section
Structure Classification: III
Structure Description:
Structure that due to height, use or location represent a high hazard to human life and/or damage
to property in the event of failure and/or used primarily for essential communications

Importance Factor Consideration: Wind Load without Ice


Check Local Code:
Occupancy Category: I ( Essential ) [ NSCP 207.5.6.6 ]

Topographic Category: 1
Height above ground level, z = ( for Tower use per segment height )
Base Elev. Of Tower from ground, x = ( or roof top elev. )

****C A L C U L A T I O N A S F O L L O W S****

5. Velocity Pressure Coefficient, Pz: ANSI 2.6.5.2

For 4.5m ≤ z ≤ Zg is 2.01 (z/zg) 2/α NSCP 207.5.6.6

Check:

4.50 ≥ 0.00 ≤ 215 Use Zmin.

Use:
Kz = 2.01 (z/zg) 2/α
Kz = ? *** SEE TABULATION FOR THE HEIGHT Kz OF TOWER SEGMENT ***
2
where:

z= 0 < height above ground level at the base of the structure, m ANSI 2.6.6.3
zg = 215 < nominal height of atmospheric boundary layer, m ANSI Table 2-4
α= 11.5 < 3-second gustwind speed power law exponent ANSI Table 2-4
0
Kzmin ≤ Kz ≤ 2.01
1.03 ≤ ? ≥ 2.01 *** SEE TABULATION OF 'Kz' ***

6. Topographic Category: ANSI 2.6.6.2

Category: 1

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7. Topographic Factor ANSI 2.6.6.4

Kzt = [ 1 + ((Ke Kt) / Kh )] 2


Kzt = 1.00 < for topographic category 1 ONLY. >

### < per 2.6.6.3, Wind Speed-up shall not be used to account for the
7 increased wind loads required due to height for structures supported
on buildings or other structures. The height, z, above ground level
shall be referenced to the ground level of the building or other
supporting structure.
where:
1
Kh = e ^ ((f.z)/H) < height reduction factor >
Kh = N/A
1
e= 2.718 < natural logarithmic base.
Ke = 1.1 < terrain constant. ANSI Table 2-4
Kt = 1.0 < topographic constant. ANSI Table 2-5
f= N/A < height attenuation factor ANSI Table 2-5
z= N/A < height above ground level at the base of the structure, m
H= N/A < height of crest above surrounding terrain, m

8. Gust Effect Factor, Gh:

Gh = 0.85

9. Velocity Pressure Coefficient: ANSI 2.6.9.6

qz = 0.613 Kz Kzt Kd V2 Iw N/m2


Kn/m2 [kpa]
1
where:
3
Kz = ? < velocity pressure coefficient. ANSI 2.6.5.2
Kzt = 1.00 < topographic factor ANSI 2.6.6.4
Kd = 0.85 < wind direction probability factor ANSI Table 2-2
V= 80.56 < the basic wind speed for the loading condition under investigation, m/sec
Iw = 1.0 < importance factor. ANSI Table 2-3

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WIND LOAD MATRIX OF TOWER STRUCTURE


Wind Normal

Segment No. z, m
Segment 1 4.84
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
/ Width As ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA flow condition e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 per m
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd Cf Gf qz, kpa
Section

no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.13 ( EA ) 1.13 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.245 8.94 4.38 0 9.56 55.89 4.84 square-latticed round 1.00 0.245 0.43 1.882 - 0.000 - 0.000 20.12 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.039 1.0 0.85 0.171 0.000 0.00 3.108 5.848 0.85 3.51 17.464
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.125 6.18 0.77 0 9.56 55.89 4.84 square-latticed flat - - 0.58 0.000 1.00 0.125 1.00 0.772 10.26 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.039 1.0 0.85 0.171 0.000 0.00 3.108 2.399 0.85 3.51 7.163
2 Flat 4 0.08 1.52 0.49 0 9.56 55.89 4.84 square-latticed flat - - 0.58 0.000 1.00 0.080 1.00 0.486 6.57 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.039 1.0 0.85 0.171 0.000 0.00 3.108 1.512 0.85 3.51 4.514
DIAGONAL MEMBER
3 Flat 2 0.14 10.93 3.06 0 9.56 55.89 4.84 square-latticed flat - - 0.58 0.000 1.00 0.140 1.00 3.062 11.50 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.039 1.0 0.85 0.171 0.000 0.00 3.108 9.514 0.85 3.51 28.411
3 Flat 4 0.08 2.70 0.86 0 9.56 55.89 4.84 square-latticed flat - - 0.58 0.000 1.00 0.080 1.00 0.864 6.57 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.039 1.0 0.85 0.171 0.000 0.00 3.108 2.685 0.85 3.51 8.018
∑ 9.56 65.57
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 8.0 8.196
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 6.68 5.74 9 55.89
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.17
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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Segment No. z, m
Segment 2 12.00 7.161
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.15 ( EA ) 1.15 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.245 3.00 1.47 0 3.45 16.71 12.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.245 0.45 0.661 - - - 0.000 21.77 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.217 1.0 0.85 0.207 0.000 0.00 2.952 1.951 0.85 4.11 6.822
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.1 5.40 0.54 0 3.45 16.71 12.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1000 1.00 0.540 8.89 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.217 1.0 0.85 0.207 0.000 0.00 2.952 1.594 0.85 4.11 5.575
2 Flat 2 0.065 1.30 0.17 0 3.45 16.71 12.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.169 5.78 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.217 1.0 0.85 0.207 0.000 0.00 2.952 0.499 0.85 4.11 1.745
DIAGONAL MEMBER
3 Flat 2 0.125 4.10 1.03 0 3.45 16.71 12.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1250 1.00 1.025 11.11 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.217 1.0 0.85 0.207 0.000 0.00 2.952 3.026 0.85 4.11 10.582
3 Flat 2 0.065 1.90 0.25 0 3.45 16.71 12.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.247 5.78 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.217 1.0 0.85 0.207 0.000 0.00 2.952 0.729 0.85 4.11 2.550
∑ 3.45 27.27
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 4.0 6.819
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 5.74 5.40 3 16.71
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.21
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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Segment No. z, m
Segment 3 15.00 3
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.14 ( EA ) 1.14 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.219 3.00 1.31 0 2.96 15.87 15.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.219 0.44 0.576 - - - 0.000 19.84 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.265 1.0 0.85 0.187 0.000 0.00 3.038 1.749 0.85 4.28 6.360
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.1 4.80 0.48 0 3.07 15.87 15.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1000 1.00 0.480 9.06 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.265 1.0 0.85 0.193 0.000 0.00 3.009 1.444 0.85 4.28 5.250
2 Flat 1 0.065 1.20 0.08 0 3.07 15.87 15.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.078 5.89 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.265 1.0 0.85 0.193 0.000 0.00 3.009 0.235 0.85 4.28 0.853
DIAGONAL MEMBER
3 Flat 2 0.125 3.90 0.98 0 3.07 15.87 15.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1250 1.00 0.975 11.33 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.265 1.0 0.85 0.193 0.000 0.00 3.009 2.933 0.85 4.28 10.665
2 Flat 1 0.065 1.80 0.12 0 3.07 15.87 15.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.117 5.89 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.265 1.0 0.85 0.193 0.000 0.00 3.009 0.352 0.85 4.28 1.280
∑ 2.96 24.41
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 4.0 6.102
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 5.40 5.18 3 15.87
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.19
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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Segment No. z, m
Segment 4 18.00 3
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.15 ( EA ) 1.15 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.219 3.00 1.31 0 2.96 14.97 18.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.219 0.44 0.584 - - - 0.000 20.16 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.306 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.989 1.746 0.85 4.42 6.552
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.1 4.80 0.48 0 2.96 14.97 18.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1000 1.00 0.480 9.21 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.306 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.989 1.435 0.85 4.42 5.384
2 Flat 1 0.065 1.20 0.08 0 2.96 14.97 18.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.078 5.98 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.306 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.989 0.233 0.85 4.42 0.875
DIAGONAL MEMBER
3 Flat 2 0.125 3.90 0.98 0 2.96 14.97 18.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1250 1.00 0.975 11.51 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.306 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.989 2.914 0.85 4.42 10.935
2 Flat 1 0.065 1.80 0.12 0 2.96 14.97 18.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.117 5.98 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.306 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.989 0.350 0.85 4.42 1.312
∑ 2.96 25.06
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 4.0 6.265
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 5.18 4.80 3 14.97
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.20
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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Segment No. z, m
Segment 5 21.00 3
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.14 ( EA ) 1.14 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.168 3.00 1.01 0 2.57 13.94 21.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.168 0.44 0.440 - - - 0.000 15.67 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.341 1.0 0.85 0.184 0.000 0.00 3.049 1.343 0.85 4.53 5.176
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.09 4.49 0.40 0 2.57 13.94 21.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0900 1.00 0.404 8.40 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.341 1.0 0.85 0.184 0.000 0.00 3.049 1.232 0.85 4.53 4.750
2 Flat 2 0.065 1.10 0.14 0 2.57 13.94 21.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.143 6.06 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.341 1.0 0.85 0.184 0.000 0.00 3.049 0.436 0.85 4.53 1.681
DIAGONAL M `12
3 Flat 2 0.1 3.88 0.78 0 2.57 13.94 21.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1000 1.00 0.776 9.33 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.341 1.0 0.85 0.184 0.000 0.00 3.049 2.366 0.85 4.53 9.122
2 Flat 2 0.065 1.80 0.23 0 2.57 13.94 21.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.234 6.06 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.341 1.0 0.85 0.184 0.000 0.00 3.049 0.714 0.85 4.53 2.751
∑ 2.57 23.48
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 4.0 5.870
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 4.80 4.49 3 13.94
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.18
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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Segment No. z, m
Segment 6 24.00 3
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.14 ( EA ) 1.14 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.168 3.00 1.01 0 2.49 13.03 24.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.168 0.44 0.444 - - - 0.000 15.86 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.373 1.0 0.85 0.191 0.000 0.00 3.017 1.341 0.85 4.64 5.290
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.09 4.20 0.38 0 2.49 13.03 24.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0900 1.00 0.378 8.49 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.373 1.0 0.85 0.191 0.000 0.00 3.017 1.139 0.85 4.64 4.495
2 Flat 2 0.065 1.00 0.13 0 2.49 13.03 24.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.130 6.13 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.373 1.0 0.85 0.191 0.000 0.00 3.017 0.392 0.85 4.64 1.548
DIAGONAL M `12
3 Flat 2 0.1 3.74 0.75 0 2.49 13.03 24.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1000 1.00 0.748 9.44 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.373 1.0 0.85 0.191 0.000 0.00 3.017 2.257 0.85 4.64 8.904
3 Flat 2 0.065 1.77 0.23 0 2.49 13.03 24.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.230 6.13 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.373 1.0 0.85 0.191 0.000 0.00 3.017 0.694 0.85 4.64 2.739
∑ 2.49 22.98
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 4.0 5.744
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 4.49 4.20 3 13.03
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.19
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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Segment No. z, m
Segment 7 27.00 3
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.15 ( EA ) 1.15 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.168 3.00 1.01 0 2.40 12.11 27.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.168 0.44 0.448 - - - 0.000 16.02 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.401 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.988 1.339 0.85 4.74 5.394
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.08 3.87 0.31 0 2.40 12.11 27.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0800 1.00 0.310 7.63 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.401 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.988 0.925 0.85 4.74 3.726
2 Flat 2 0.065 0.95 0.12 0 2.40 12.11 27.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.124 6.20 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.401 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.988 0.371 0.85 4.74 1.492
DIAGONAL M `12
3 Flat 2 0.1 3.66 0.73 0 2.40 12.11 27.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1000 1.00 0.731 9.54 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.401 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.988 2.185 0.85 4.74 8.798
2 Flat 2 0.065 1.74 0.23 0 2.40 12.11 27.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.226 6.20 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.401 1.0 0.85 0.198 0.000 0.00 2.988 0.676 0.85 4.74 2.723
∑ 2.40 22.13
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 4.0 5.533
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 4.20 3.87 3 12.11
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.20
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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Segment No. z, m
Segment 8 30.00 3
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.16 ( EA ) 1.16 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.168 3.00 1.01 0 2.35 11.14 30.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.168 0.45 0.456 - - - 0.000 16.17 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.427 1.0 0.85 0.211 0.000 0.00 2.934 1.337 0.85 4.83 5.483
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.08 3.80 0.30 0 2.35 11.14 30.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0800 1.00 0.304 7.70 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.427 1.0 0.85 0.211 0.000 0.00 2.934 0.892 0.85 4.83 3.658
2 Flat 2 0.065 0.90 0.12 0 2.35 11.14 0.00 30.00 0.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.117 6.26 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.427 1.0 0.85 0.211 0.000 0.00 2.934 0.343 0.85 4.83 1.408
DIAGONAL M `12
3 Flat 2 0.1 3.56 0.71 0 2.35 11.14 30.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.1000 1.00 0.712 9.62 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.427 1.0 0.85 0.211 0.000 0.00 2.934 2.089 0.85 4.83 8.568
2 Flat 2 0.065 1.60 0.21 0 2.35 11.14 0.00 30.00 0.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.208 6.26 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.427 1.0 0.85 0.211 0.000 0.00 2.934 1.221 0.85 4.83 5.006
∑ 2.35 6.225 25.53
Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 4.0 6.383
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 3.87 3.56 3 11.14
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.21
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

Segment No. z, m
Segment 8 36.00 6
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.16 ( EA ) 1.16 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.141 6.00 1.69 0 4.16 19.38 36.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.141 0.45 0.769 - - - 0.000 13.79 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.473 1.0 0.85 0.215 0.000 0.00 2.918 2.243 0.85 4.98 9.495
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.065 2.90 0.19 0 4.16 19.38 36.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.189 6.36 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.473 1.0 0.85 0.215 0.000 0.00 2.918 0.550 0.85 4.98 2.329

DIAGONAL M `12
3 Flat 8 0.08 3.56 2.28 0 4.16 19.38 36.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.59 0.000 1.00 0.0800 1.00 2.278 7.82 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.473 1.0 0.85 0.215 0.000 0.00 2.918 6.649 0.85 4.98 28.147

∑ 4.16 9.441 39.97


Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 16.0 2.498
m m m m 2

Trapezoidal 3.56 2.90 6 19.38


CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.21
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

Segment No. z, m
Segment 8 42.00 6
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m 2
Angle 1.17 ( EA ) 1.17 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.141 6.00 1.69 0 3.52 15.60 42.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.141 0.46 0.780 - - - 0.000 13.97 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.513 1.0 0.85 0.226 0.000 0.00 2.872 2.240 0.85 5.12 9.739
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.065 2.30 0.15 0 3.52 15.60 42.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.60 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.150 6.44 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.513 1.0 0.85 0.226 0.000 0.00 2.872 0.429 0.85 5.12 1.867

DIAGONAL M `12

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STRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION/DESIGN PROPOSE CONDITION
18.0M MINITOWER_MEDUIM DUTY ZONE II, EXPOSURE B
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3 Flat 8 0.07 3.00 1.68 0 3.52 15.60 42.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.60 0.000 1.00 0.0700 1.00 1.680 6.94 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.513 1.0 0.85 0.226 0.000 0.00 2.872 4.825 0.85 5.12 20.982

∑ 3.52 7.494 32.59


Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 16.0 2.037
m m m m 2

Trapezoidal 2.90 2.30 6 15.60


CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.23
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

Segment No. z, m
Segment 8 48.00 6
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
As Ag1 Ag2 z, m Tower Cross- C flow condition V, m/s I Kz Kzt Kd
/ Width As Section ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.20 ( EA ) 1.20 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.141 6.00 1.69 0 3.12 12.00 48.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.141 0.48 0.816 - - - 0.000 14.13 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.549 1.0 0.85 0.260 0.000 0.00 2.736 2.232 0.85 5.24 9.934
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.065 2.00 0.13 0 3.12 12.00 48.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.60 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.130 6.52 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.549 1.0 0.85 0.260 0.000 0.00 2.736 0.356 0.85 5.24 1.583

DIAGONAL M `12
3 Flat 8 0.065 2.50 1.30 0 3.12 12.00 48.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.60 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 1.300 6.52 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.549 1.0 0.85 0.260 0.000 0.00 2.736 3.556 0.85 5.24 15.829

∑ 3.12 6.144 27.35


Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 16.0 1.709
m m m m2
Trapezoidal 2.00 2.00 6 12.00
CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.26
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2:
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

Segment No. z, m
Segment 8 60.00 12
Solid Member Qty Diameter Length Area Direction Round Member Flat Member EPAs Fw, kn
Tower Cross- flow condition V, m/s
/ Width As As Ag1 Ag2 z, m ( Dr ) Rr ≤ 1.0 EPA ( Dr ) EPA C I Kz Kzt Kd e Ra Ra ≤0.1 = 1 Cf per m Gf qz, kpa
Section
no. Shape m m m2 Angle 1.20 ( EA ) 1.20 ( EA ) 0.1 ≤ Ra ≤ per member (Fs x EPAs)
VERTICAL MEMBER
1 pipe0 2 0.141 6.00 1.69 0 3.12 12.00 60.00 square-latticed round 1.00 0.141 0.48 0.816 - - - 0.000 14.41 supercritical 80.56 1.00 1.610 1.0 0.85 0.260 0.000 0.00 2.736 2.232 0.85 5.44 10.328
HORIZONTAL MEMBER
2 Flat 1 0.065 2.00 0.13 0 3.12 12.00 60.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.60 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 0.130 6.64 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.610 1.0 0.85 0.260 0.000 0.00 2.736 0.356 0.85 5.44 1.646

DIAGONAL M `12
3 Flat 8 0.065 2.50 1.30 0 3.12 12.00 60.00 square-latticed flat - - 0.60 0.000 1.00 0.0650 1.00 1.300 6.64 no condition 80.56 1.00 1.610 1.0 0.85 0.260 0.000 0.00 2.736 3.556 0.85 5.44 16.455

∑ 3.12 6.144 28.43


Gross Projected Area Width Width Hs Ag1 No. Of points = 16.0 1.777
m m m m 2

Trapezoidal 2.00 2.00 6 12.00


CALCULATION of SOLIDITY RATIO.
Solidity, e ∑ 0.26 30.000 9 3.333 0.85 5.44 15.413
Area of Attachment in a Segment, m2: 3.853
***DON'T USE THIS! FOR BI-POD ONLY!*** Ag2
Trapezoidal 0.00
Trapezoidal 0.00
Total Area: 0.0

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