DESIGN OF PURLINS
TRUSS DATA
Height of Rafter = 1.35 m.
length of Rafter = 9.00 m.
Spacing of Rafter = 1.50 m.
Slope of roofing = 0.30 m.
Spacing of purlins = 0.60 m.
ht. of roof = 8.00 m.
Wind zone = II
Exposure category = B
Importance factor. I = 1.00
Modulus of elasticity of steel = 200.00 Gpa
Yield strength of steel = 170.00 Mpa
Sag rods: = none
Enter no. = 1.00
LOADS
Dead loads:
G.I. Roofing: = 77.00 Pa
Live loads: = 700.00 Pa
Wind loads
Wind stagnation pressure,qs = 2,700.00 Pa
Combined Ht., exposure & Gust coefficient, Ce = 0.63
Pressure coefficient Cq = 0.70
Design wind pressure, P = Ce Cq qs i
1,190.70 Pa
Trial section 101 LC 75x38x15x1.5 2" x 3" C-Purlins
Weight = 2.08 kg/m
H = 75.00 mm.
B = 38.00 mm.
Tf = 1.20 mm.
Ix = 18.60 Cm3
Iy = 4.60 Cm3
Sx = 4.97 Cm3
Sy = 1.92 Cm3
Θ = 16.70 Degrees
Normal loads, Wn:
DL = 63.80 N/m
LL = 402.29 N/m
WL = 714.42 N/m
Tangential loads, Wt
DL = 19.14 N/m
LL = 120.69 N/m
LOAD ANALYSIS MOMENTS
Load case Wn (N/m) Wt (N/m) Mn (N-m) Mt (N-m)
1.00 D+L 466.08 139.82 131.09 39.33
2.00 0.75( D+L+W) 885.38 104.87 249.01 29.49
FLEXURAL STRENGHT Check if compact section Remarks Load case
Load case ( fbx ) Mpa ( fby) Mpa Fbx Fby Govern
1.00 D+L 26.38 40.964315 138.00 123.60 0.52 safe case 2
2.00 0.75( D+L+W) 50.10 30.723236 138.00 123.60 0.61 safe case 2
Check for deflection
Allowable deflection 8.33 mm
Yn = 5Wn L4 5.65 mm SAFE
=
384EIx
Yn = 5Wt L4 3.32 mm SAFE
=
384EIy