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External pressure coefficients for duo-pitch roofs (cl 8.3.

5)
Roof dimensions:
height (h)= 19.000 m (highest point)
width (b)= 122.400 m (crosswind dimension for direction 0º)
depth (d)= 32.600 m (along wind dimension for direction 0º)
roof slope (α)= 45.0 degree (parallel to wind direction 0º)
check slope: O.K.
Area that produces wind action on the calculated element (cl 8.3.1.1):
Wind 0 º Wind 90 º
Zone F= 10 10 m²
Zone G= 10 10 m²
Zone H= 10 10 m²
Zone I= 10 10 m²
Zone J= 10 m² depth=parallel to wind direction
Roof calcualted values: Wind 0 º Wind 90 º width=perpendicular to wind
e= 38.000 32.600 m (Figure 11)
width of zone F= 9.500 8.150 m (Figure 11, perpendicular to wind direction)
width of zone G= 103.400 8.150 m (Figure 11, perpendicular to wind direction)
depth of zones F and G= 3.800 3.260 m (Figure 11)
depth of zone H= 12.500 13.040
depth of zone I= 12.500 106.100
depth of zone J= 3.800
negative Cpe for Zone F= 0.00 -1.10 (Table 10 or 11, Figure 5)
positive Cpe for Zone F= 0.70
negative Cpe for Zone G= 0.00 -1.40
positive Cpe for Zone G= 0.70
negative Cpe for Zone H= 0.00 -0.90
positive Cpe for Zone H= 0.60
negative Cpe for Zone I= -0.20 -0.50
positive Cpe for Zone I= 0.00
negative Cpe for Zone J= -0.30
positive Cpe for Zone J= 0.00
External Wind pressures (kPa): w e =q p (z e ) x C pe
Wind direction 0 º Wind direction 90 º
Height above ground (z) qp(ze) Zone F Zone G Zone H Zone I Zone J Zone F Zone G Zone H Zone I
19.00 1.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 -0.20 -0.30 -1.11 -1.42 -0.91 -0.51 negative
19.00 1.01 0.71 0.71 0.61 0.00 0.00 positive

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