Wind&Seismic Load Cases on Main Frame of Gable Building w

According to ASCE 7_05(Version 3)

1- Wind Load (Low Rise Building Approch)

Values to be e
Values is calcu

X Building Longitudinal Dime

Building Transverse Dimen
Eave Height of the Buidling
X` Since Roof angle <10 then Mean h
L
z
<10
Mean Height of the Buidlin
h
Roof Slope Angle Ɵ
Internal Bay Spacing of the
B
External Bay Spacing of the
Enclosure Classification

Occupancy Category II Table 1-1 ASCE 7_05 Topographic factor (Kzt) 1

Exposure Category C 6.5.6.2/6.5.63 ASCE 7_05 Wind Directionally factor (Kd) 0.85
Importance Factor (I) 1 6-1 of ASCE 7_05 Basic Wind Speed (V) 45
Velocity coefficient (Kz) 1.245 table 6-3 ASCE 7_05 Internal Pressure Cofficient = ± 0.18

The Velocity pressure at height z : qz  0.613K z K zt K dV 2I  1.313 KN/m2 6.15- ASCE 7_05

Accordingly the following wind loads will be cons

The Design Wind Load P  qh (GC pf  qz GC pi ) 6.5.7.2- ASCE 7_05
interpolation for the different roof slope angles in

4E
4 6

3
3E
3 5

3
X X
2
2E
6 4
2
L L

z
1 E1
h

Wind Loading Cases Applied on Internal Main Frame Due to Transverse and Longitudinal Wind Hits
 Distance

W.RL1 W

+i
With Internal Pressure With

Distance= 30m

CP1 = 2.50 KN/Lm CP1 =

CP2 = -9.70 KN/Lm CP2 =
CP3 = NA CP3 =
CP4 = -5.20 KN/Lm CP4 =
CP5 = -0.60 KN/Lm CP5 =

Distance Distance

W.LR1 W

+i
With Internal Pressure With In

Distance= 30m

CP1 = 2.50 KN/Lm CP1 =

CP2 = -9.70 KN/Lm CP2 =
CP3 = NA CP3 =
CP4 = -5.20 KN/Lm CP4 =
CP5 = -0.60 KN/Lm CP5 =
 2a

W.FR1

+i
With Internal Pressure Wit

2a= 8

CP1 = -7.00 KN/Lm CP1 =

CP2 = -13.95 KN/Lm CP2 =
CP3 = -9.70 KN/Lm CP3 =

2a 2a

W.RF1 W

+i
With Internal Pressure With

2a= 8

CP1 = -7.00 KN/Lm CP1 =

CP2 = -13.95 KN/Lm CP2 =
CP3 = -9.70 KN/Lm CP3 =

2- Seismic Load

S.LR S.R

Dead Load(KN/m2) Collateral Load (KN/m2) Rafter Weight (KN) Column

0.15 0.3 25

Structure Location Abu Dhabi SS  0.60 Ground accele

Site Class D 11.4.2- ASCE 7_05
 S1  0.18 Ground accele
Max Considered Earthquake S MS  Fa S S  0.79 11.4.1- ASCE 7_05 Where
spectral Response S M 1  Fv S 1  0.37 11.4.2- ASCE 7_05 Where Fv

Design Spectral response S DS  2 / 3* S MS  0.53 11.4.3- ASCE 7_05 SFRS Ordinary Steel Mom
Acceleration S D 1  2 / 3* S M 1  0.25 11.4.4- ASCE 7_05 Modification Response Factor R =

Ocupancy Category II Table 1-1 ASCE 7_05

 Importance Factor (I) =

Effective Seismic Weight (W) = 299.33 KN Fundemntal Building Period Ta 

Where C t  0.028 x 0.8

 S DS
 R  
0.151
 
 I 
 S
 D1  0.069
 R 
Seismic Base Shear V  C sW Where C s  Max T a   
 I 
 0.5S D 1 NA
if S 1  0.6 g  

  
R
 I 
0.01  0.01


Developed by Walid Matar Sr. Structural Engineer

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rame of Gable Building with Angle <20
ASCE 7_05(Version 3)

Values to be entered
Values is calculated

+i
Building Longitudinal Dimension (L) 40 Internal
m Pressure Cofficient
Building Transverse Dimension (B) 60 m
Paratially Enclosed
Eave Height of the Buidling (z) 28 m
Since Roof angle <10 then Mean height taken equal to Eave height
Roof Angle
Mean Height of the Buidling (h) 28 m ###
Roof Slope Angle Ɵ 5 o 0-5
Internal Bay Spacing of the Building (X) 8.5 m ###
External Bay Spacing of the Building (X`) 8.5 m ###
Enclosure Classification
internal pressure +i
6.5.7.2- ASCE 7_05 internal Suction -i
Table 6-4 ASCE 7_05

m/s

C
D
ordingly the following wind loads will be considered , taking in account the IV
rpolation for the different roof slope angles in regard of external pressure coff

1
2
3
X

4 1E
2E
L 3E
z
5
h
4E
B

nsverse and Longitudinal Wind Hits

 Distance

W.RL2

-i
With Internal Suction

Distance= 30m

6.50 KN/Lm
-5.65 KN/Lm
NA
-2.10 KN/Lm
-1.20 KN/Lm

Distance

W.LR2

-i
With Internal Suction

Distance= 30m

6.50 KN/Lm
-5.65 KN/Lm
NA
-2.10 KN/Lm
-1.20 KN/Lm
 2a

W.FR2

-i
With Internal Suction Least horizontal diments =
2a= 8 0.4h=

-3.00 KN/Lm 0.04*Least horizontal diments =

-9.90 KN/Lm 3feet
-5.65 KN/Lm

2a

W.RF2

-i
With Internal Suction

2a= 8 Least horizontal diments =

0.4h=
-3.00 KN/Lm 0.04*Least horizontal diments =
-9.90 KN/Lm 3feet
-5.65 KN/Lm

S.RL

Column Weight (KN)

10
S1
Ground acceleration at short (0.2 second) period Abu Dhabi
Ground acceleration at longer(1 second) period Al ain
 Dubai
Sharjah
Fa  1.32 Table 11.4.1- ASCE 7_05 Ajman
Fv  2.08 Table 11.4.2- ASCE 7_05 E

Ordinary Steel Moment Frame

Table 12.14-1- ASCE 7_05
Modification Response Factor R = 3.50 Table 12.1-1- IBC 2009

Importance Factor (I) = 1.00 Table 11.5.1- ASCE 7_05

Fa
Fundemntal Building Period T a  C t h nx 1.041 12.8-7- ASCE 7_05 Abu Dhabi
Table 12.8.2- ASCE 7_05 A
B
12.8.11- ASCE 7_05 C
D
E
F

V  C sW  45.16 KN

This Force to be divided on top of both Seismic Force Resistence System

columns as concentrated load Ordinary Steel Moment Frame
S.LR = S.RL = 22.58 KN Ordinary Steel Moment concentrically brac
Special Steel Moment Frame

Based on Bay Distance

tar Sr. Structural Engineer Area of the roof =
Area of the half side walls =