WIND LOAD CALCULATION FOR TOWER BODY & ACCESSORIES FOR EXISTING LOADING (X-DIR)

WIND SPEED 47 m/sec ( As Per IS 875 Part-3 2015)

PROBABILITY FACTOR (K1) 1 (IS:875-3-2015) Table-1

TOPOGRAPHY FACTOR (K3) 1

IMPORTANT FACTOR FOR CYCLONIC REGION (K4) 1

TERRAIN CATEGORY 2

CLASS OF STRUCTURE B

DESIGN PERIOD 50 Year

ACCESSORY LOAD 0.245 sqm/m

Wind Directionality Factor(Kd) 0.9 (For towers) (Clause 7.2.1) ( As Per IS 875 Part-3 2015)

Area Averaging Factor(Ka) 1 (Clause 7.2.2)

Combined fector (Kc) 1

Rounded Member (m 2)
(+X DIRECTION)

Forces Coef. (Cf)

Tower Body in (kg)

Force Coef.. (Cf)

Accessories (kg)
Flat Members (m 2)

Wind Load Due to

Total Wind Load

on Tower Body in
Exposed Area of

Exposed Area of

Solidity Ration

Rounded Members
D*V d for Rounded

Wind Load on
Height Above
Ground Level

Wind Load On
Members (m /s)
Pz (Kg/Sqm)

Pd (Kg/Sqm)

FLat Member

Each Node
2
Pannel

(kg)

(kg)
K1 K2 K3 K4

(L1) (L2) (L3) (L4) (L5) (L6)

42.5 42.5 42.5

1.00 24.25 1.00 1.09 1.00 1.00 160.52 144.47 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.899 1.54 2.47 53.19 201.95 255.14

84.3 84.3 84.3

2.00 22.75 1.00 1.08 1.00 1.00 157.59 141.83 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.863 1.54 2.47 52.22 198.26 250.48

83.1 83.1 83.1

3.00 21.25 1.00 1.08 1.00 1.00 156.13 140.52 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.845 1.54 2.47 51.73 196.43 248.17

82.0 82.0 82.0

4.00 19.75 1.00 1.07 1.00 1.00 153.53 138.18 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.813 1.54 2.47 50.87 193.16 244.03

81.0 81.0 81.0

5.00 18.25 1.00 1.06 1.00 1.00 152.38 137.14 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.798 1.54 2.47 50.49 191.71 242.20

80.1 80.1 80.1

6.00 16.75 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.00 150.09 135.08 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.770 1.54 2.47 49.73 188.83 238.56

79.2 79.2 79.2

7.00 15.25 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.00 148.96 134.06 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.756 1.54 2.47 49.36 187.40 236.76

77.4 77.4 77.4

8.00 13.75 1.00 1.03 1.00 1.00 143.34 129.00 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.684 1.54 2.47 47.49 180.33 227.82

75.2 75.2 75.2

9.00 12.25 1.00 1.02 1.00 1.00 140.57 126.51 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.648 1.54 2.47 46.58 176.85 223.42

73.0 73.0 73.0

10.00 10.75 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 135.11 121.60 0.34 0.352 0.257 3.577 1.54 2.47 44.77 169.98 214.75

35.8 35.8 35.8