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On Cyclone Resistant Buildings
On Cyclone Resistant Buildings
On Cyclone Resistant Buildings
by
SPOORTHI L (1DA16CV082)
FLAT ROOF
Improvement of thatch roofs and mud walls to reduce
damages due to cyclone.
Overhangs,patios and verandahs experiencing high winds
pressure should be kept small.
POSITIONING OF WINDOWS
WALL OPENINGS
Reinforcement Reinforcement
One - 10 mm dia. bars 12 mm dia. bars
Two Top 10 mm dia. bars 12 mm dia. bars
Bottom 12 mm dia. bars 16 mm dia. bars
Three Top 10 mm dia. bars 12 mm dia. bars
Middle 12 mm dia. bars 16 mm dia. bars
Bottom 12 mm dia. bars 16 mm dia. bars
• To sum up the key principles of cyclone resistant construction
are: