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1. EC1-WIND-001

WIND PRESSURE ON VERTICAL WALLS


Eurocode 1 (EC1) Actions on structures, Wind actions , EN1991-1-4:2005

1.1. Rectangular plan building


Building height : h= 5.20 m
Building cross wind dimension: b= 14.50 m
Building depth : d= 14.00 m

A B C
q(z=5.2m)
14.50 m

5.20 m
D E

14.00 m

A B C

1.2. Reference velocity (EN1991-1-4, §4.2)


vbo=20.00 m/s, , Zone: 1
vb= Cdir·Cseason·Vbo = 20.00 m/s

1.3. Terrain effects (EN1991-1-4, §4.3.2, Annex A)

Terrain category : III (EN1991-1-4, Tab.4.1)


Area with regular cover of vegetation or buildings (villages, suburban terrain, forest)
Roughness factor Cr(z) (EN1991-1-4, §4.3.2)
Terrain category:III, z=5.200m, zo=0.300m, zmin=5m, zmax:=200m, zoII=0.050m
kr=0.19·(0.300/0.05) 0.07 =0.215
Cr(z)=kr·ln(z/zo)=0.215xln(5.200/0.300)=0.614
Orography factor Co(z) (EN1991-1-4, §4.3.3)
Co(z)=1.000 (EN1991-1-4, §4.3.3)
Turbulence factor Kt (EN1991-1-4, §4.4)
Kt=1.000
Exposure factor Ce(z) (EN1991-1-4, §4.5)
Terrain category: III (EN1991-1-4, Tab.4.1 )
z= 5.20 m, kr=0.215, lv(z)=0.351, Ce(z)= 1.304 (EC1 EN1991-1-4:2005, eq.A. 4.8,4.7,4.4,4.3)
q(z)=Ce(z)·(½ρ)·Vb²=[0.001]x1.304x0.625x20.00²=0.326 kN/m²

1.4. Wind peak velocity pressure q(z)=Ce(z)·qb =Ce(z)·(0.625)·Vb² (EN1991-1-4, §4.5)


z [m]
100
Vb=20.00m/sec 90
IV III II I 0
z=5.20m, Cr(z)=0.614, Co(z)=1.000, Kt=1.000 80
70
q(z)=Ce(z)·(½ρ)·Vb²=[10 -3 ]Ce(z)x0.625x20.00²kN/m² 60
50
c(z)= 1.304 40
q(z)=[10 -3 ]x1.304x0.625x20.00²= 0.33 kN/m² 30
20
10
0
0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 Ce(z) 5.0

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1.5. Wind forces on vertical walls (EN1991-1-4, §7.2.2)

Wind pressure coefficients Cpe (EN1991-1-4, Tab.7.1)


A B C

h/d=5.20/14.00=0.371, e=10.40m
D E
Zone : A, ( 2.08xh), Cpe,10=-1.20, Cpe,1=-1.40
Zone : B, ( 8.32xh), Cpe,10=-0.80, Cpe,1=-1.10 A B C

Zone : C, ( 3.60xh), Cpe,10=-0.50, Cpe,1=-0.50


Zone : D, ( 14.50xh), Cpe,10= 0.80, Cpe,1= 1.00
Zone : E, ( 14.50xh), Cpe,10=-0.33, Cpe,1=-0.33

Wind pressure on wall surfaces we=q(z)·Cpe [kN/m²] (EN1991-1-4, 5.1)

A B C D E
we,10 we,1 we,10 we,1 we,10 we,1 we,10 we,1 we,10 we,1
z= 5.20~ 0.00m, -0.391 -0.456 -0.261 -0.359 -0.163 -0.163 0.261 0.326 -0.108 -0.108

Wind forces on wall surfaces Fw=we·A [kN]

A(2.08m) B(8.32m) C(3.60m) D(14.50m) E(14.50m)


zc[m] dz[m] Fw[kN] Fw[kN] Fw[kN] Fw[kN] Fw[kN]
z= 5.20~ 0.00m, 2.60 5.20 -4.231 -11.282 -3.051 19.663 -8.169

Wind forces [kN] on wall surfaces, and moments [kNm] in respect to the base

Zone : A, Force Fw= -4.23 kN, zc= 2.60m, Moment Mw=zc·Fw= 11.00 kNm
Zone : B, Force Fw= -11.28 kN, zc= 2.60m, Moment Mw=zc·Fw= 29.33 kNm
Zone : C, Force Fw= -3.05 kN, zc= 2.60m, Moment Mw=zc·Fw= 7.93 kNm
Zone : D, Force Fw= 19.66 kN, zc= 2.60m, Moment Mw=zc·Fw= 51.12 kNm
Zone : E, Force Fw= -8.17 kN, zc= 2.60m, Moment Mw=zc·Fw= 21.24 kNm

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