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1. EC1-WIND-002

WIND PRESSURE ON ROOFS


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

1.1. Flat roof


Building height : h= 12.00 m
Building cross wind dimension: b= 15.00 m
Building depth : d= 10.00 m

7.50
1.50
3.75

F
15.00 m

12.00 m
G H I
3.75

10.00 m

10.00 m

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


vbo=27.00 m/s, Italy UNI EN, Zone: 3
vb= Cdir·Cseason·Vbo = 27.00 m/s

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

Terrain category : 0 (EN1991-1-4, Tab.4.1)


Sea, coastal area exposed to the open sea
Roughness factor Cr(z) (EN1991-1-4, §4.3.2)
Terrain category: 0, z=12.000m, zo=0.003m, zmin=1m, zmax:=200m, zoII=0.050m
kr=0.19·(0.003/0.05) 0.07 =0.156
Cr(z)=kr·ln(z/zo)=0.156xln(12.000/0.003)=1.294
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: 0 (EN1991-1-4, Tab.4.1 )
z=12.00 m, kr=0.156, lv(z)=0.121, Ce(z)= 3.088 (EC1 EN1991-1-4:2005, eq.A. 4.8,4.7,4.4,4.3)
q(z)=Ce(z)·(½ρ)·Vb²=[0.001]x3.088x0.625x27.00²=1.407 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=27.00m/sec 90
IV III II I 0
z=12.000m 80
70
Cr(z)=1.294 60
50
Co(z)=1.000 40
Kt=1.000 30
20
Ce(z)=3.088 10
0
0.0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 Ce(z) 5.0

q(z)=Ce(z)·(½ρ)·Vb²
=[0.001]x3.088x0.625x27.00²
= 1.407 kN/m²

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1.5. Wind forces on flat roof, wind direction: 0.00 (EN1991-1-4, §7.2.3)

Wind pressure coefficients Cpe 1.50


7.50 (EN1991-1-4, Tab. 7.2)

3.75
F

wind direction: θ=0.00

15.00 m
b=15.00m, d=10.00m, h=12.00m, e=min(b,2h)=15.00m G H I

m
12.00
e/4=3.75m, e/10=1.50m, e/2=7.50m

3.75
Roof type: Sharp eaves F

m
10.00
10.00 m

Zone : F, A= 5.63m², Cpe,10=-1.80, Cpe,1=-2.50


Zone : G, A= 11.25m², Cpe,10=-1.20, Cpe,1=-2.00
Zone : H, A= 90.00m², Cpe,10=-0.70, Cpe,1=-1.20
Zone : I, A= 37.50m², Cpe,10=±0.20, Cpe,1=±0.20

Wind pressure on roof surfaces we=q(z)·Cpe=1.407xCpe [kN/m²] (EN1991-1-4, 5.1)


F G H I
we,10 we,1 we,10 we,1 we,10 we,1 we,10 we,1
-2.533 -3.518 -1.689 -2.814 -0.985 -1.689 +0.281 -0.281

Wind forces on roof surfaces Qe=we,10·A [kN]


F G H I
Q= -14.248 kN Q= -18.997 kN Q= -88.651 kN Q= ±10.554 kN

Total force on roof surface (sum of all areas) : F = -146.7 kN


Total moment of roof force around left edge : My = -460.4 kNm
Total moment of roof force around top edge : Mx = -1100.2 kNm

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