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Wind 32,6x122,4m Output 1
Wind 32,6x122,4m Output 1
Wind 32,6x122,4m Output 1
0) Figure 1 - Map of the fundamental value of the basic wind speed - 3 s gust (normative)
Site location:
° (Deg) ' (Min) " (Sec)
GPS South= 34 31 2.8
GPS East= 19 42 26
Calculations:
GPS South= 34.517444 ° (Deg)
GPS East= 19.707222 ° (Deg)
Wind (SANS 10160-Part 3:2018 Ed 2.0)
Variables:
Province= Western Cape
Municipality= Cape Agulhas
Fundamental value of basic wind speed (v b,0)= 44 m/s (Fig 1, 3 s gust)
Mean return period= 50 years
Consider transition between terrain categories= Yes (Annex A2)
Use more detailed Procedure 2= Yes (Annex A2)
Vary terrain categories over structure height= Yes (Annex A2)
Upstream terrain category= C (Regular cover or separations of maximum 20 obstacle heights.)
Influencing terrain category= B (Low vegetation or separations of at least 20 obstacle heights.)
Distance to influencing terrain category (x)= 10000 m
Fetch length (x in Table B.2)= 6200 m
Topography factor c 0(z)= 1.00 (cl 7.3.1.1, eq 3, cl 7.3.3 and cl A.3)
Site height Above Mean Sea Level= 100 m
Height above ground level (z)= 19.00 m
Reference height above ground level (z e)= 19.00 m (including topography and neighbouring effects)
Basic values (cl 7.2):
Shape parameter (K)= 0.2 (cl 7.2.3 eq 2)
Exponet (n)= 0.5 (cl 7.2.3 eq 2)
Wind curve
Ratio (vb,peak/vb)= 1.0 (cl 7.3.1.1 eq 4) 100
Probability of exceedance (p)= 0.02 (cl 7.2.3 eq 2) 90
Probability factor (c prob)= 1.00 (cl 7.2.3 eq 2)
80
Basic wind speed (v b)= 44 m/s (cl 7.2.2 eq 1)