DESIGN CALCULATIONS
JOB NO. 2003-038 DWG REF
PROJECT NAME Nitrogen Gas Plant - Ductbank and Pedestal Made By EMTM Date 30-Mar-20
SUBJECT Wind Load on Concrete Column Checked By HAM Date 31-Mar-20
WIND LOAD ANALYSIS
Parameters:
Exposure Type C
Kh = 0.9 conservative
Kzt = 1.0
Kd = 0.85
V= 200 kPh
Iw = 1.15
G= 1.14 from NAAMM
Velocity Pressure, qh
𝑞ℎ = 47.3 × 10−6 𝐾ℎ 𝐾𝑧𝑡 𝐾𝑑 𝑉 2 𝐼𝑤
qh = 1.66 kPa
Force Coefficient, Cf
along x along z
h= 5.8 m h= 5.8 m
s= 5.8 m s= 5.8 m
B= 0.7 m B= 0.4 m
s/h = 1.00 s/h = 1.00
B/s = 0.12 B/s = 0.07
B/s Cf B/s Cf
0.1 1.7 0.05 1.8
0.121 1.69 0.069 1.76
0.2 1.65 0.1 1.7
Gross Area, As
along x along z
B= 0.70 m B= 0.40 m
h= 5.80 m h= 5.80 m
As = 4.06 m2 As = 2.32 m2
Design Wind Force, F
𝐹 = 𝑞ℎ 𝐺𝐶𝑓 𝐴𝑠
along x along x
F= 13.02 kN F= 7.76 kN
Force per Linear Meter, F/h
along x along x
F/h = 2.24 kN/m F= 1.34 kN/m
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