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B266 OA DUCT STRUCTURAL SUPPORT ANALYSIS

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ASCE 7-16 Wind Load Calculation:

Table 1.5-1. 1. Risk Category of building or other structure IV

Figs. 26.5-1 and 2. Basic wind speed, V, for applicable Risk Category 78.6 m/s
26.5-2. 282.96 KPH
3. Wind load parameters:
Section 26.6 a. Wind directionality factor, Kd 1
Section 26.7 b. Exposure category B, C, or D D
Section 26.8 c. Topographic factor, Kzt 1
Section 26.9 d. Ground elevation factor, Ke 1
Section 26.11 e. Gust-effect factor, G, except for rooftop equipment. 0.85
Section 29.4.1 f. Combined (GCr) factor for rooftop equipment N/A

Table 26.10-1 4. Velocity pressure exposure coefficient, Kz or Kh: 1.03

Eq. (26.10-1) 5. Velocity pressure qz or qh

𝒒𝒛 = 0.613𝐾 𝐾 𝐾 𝐾 𝑉 ; 𝑉 𝑖𝑛 𝑚/𝑠
𝒒𝒛 = 0.613 1.03 (1)(1)(1)(78.6) 3900.702 N/m2
3.900702 kN/m2
6. Force coefficient, Cf , except for rooftop equipment:
Fig. 29.3-1 a. Solid freestanding signs or solid freestanding walls N/A
Fig. 29.4-1 b. Chimneys, tanks, N/A
Fig. 29.4-2 c. Open signs, single-plane open frames, 1.8
Fig. 29.4-3 d. Trussed towers N/A

7.Wind force, F, or pressure, p: 𝑭 = 𝑞 𝐺𝐶 𝐴

Projected Area, Afh 1.1132
Projected Area, Afv 0.9405

Eq. (29.3-1) a. signs and walls. N/A

Eq. (29.4-2&3) b. rooftop structures and equipment. N/A
Eq. (29.4-1) c. other structures. Fh, 6.64366 kN
Fv, 5.612974 kN
Eq. (29.4-5&7) d. rooftop solar panels. N/A

Wind force per linear meter:

Wh, 1.313 kN/m
Wv, 2.954 kN/m