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WindLoad External Coeficients
WindLoad External Coeficients
WindLoad External Coeficients
1 - Recommended values of external pressure coefficients for vertical walls of rectangular plan buildings
Zone A B C D E
h/d Cpe,10 Cpe,1 Cpe,10 Cpe,1 Cpe,10 Cpe,1 Cpe,10 Cpe,1 Cpe,10 Cpe,1
5 -1.2 -1.4 -0.8 -1.1 -0.5 0.8 1.0 -0.7
1 -1.2 -1.4 -0.8 -1.1 -0.5 0.8 1.0 -0.5
≤ 0.25 -1.2 -1.4 -0.8 -1.1 -0.5 0.7 1.0 -0.3
Input:
h = 15.00 m h, roof height for leeward
d = 40.00 m d, building dimension parallel to wind 5
h/d = 0.38 0.38
1
Windward = 0.72
Leeward = -0.33 for windward
1
0.38
0.25
for leeward
1
0.38
0.25
for leeward
-0.7
-0.4688
-0.5
for windward
0.8
0.7167
0.7
for leeward
-0.5
-0.3333
-0.3