Load Calculation Pyramid Type Wall Supported Shade Structure

LOADINGS
Structural DATA
length 6.2 m
Bay Width 6.3 m

LOADING
Dead Loads:
Self Wt of members By Design program

Wt of fabric 0.5 KG/Sqm

0.005 KN/sqm
0.0315 KN/m

Wind Loads As Per CP3 Chapter V Part 2:

Basic Wind Speed: 170 km/Hr

47.22 M/Sec
design wind speed Vs=V S1 S2 S3
S1 (Topography factor) 1 1.0 S1 1.36
S2 (Ground Roughness/Building Factor) 0.55
S3 1
Effective/Design Wind Speed 26.0 m/sec
Wind Pressure q = kVs2 0.414 (KN/Sq.m)

Air Permeability 0%

Wind Pressure Coefficients Cp

Cp +ve (Downward)
all values of Cp = 0.4

Downward Wind Pressure =+ve Cpx q 0.17

Cp -ve (Upward)
when Cp = 1.4
0.9

Upward Wind Pressure =-ve Cpx q 0.58

 Considered Overall Coefficient

Downward Force
Downward +ve force on Main Frame 0.0263 KN/m

Upward Force
Upward -ve force on Main Frame 0.09189 KN/m

1) external pressure coefficient, Cpe;

2) internal pressure coefficient, Cpi.
 FOR S2 FACTOR

MAX 1 TO CONSIDER

0.414 k= 0.613 in SI units (N/m2 and m/s)

k= 0.0625 in metric technical units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
k= 0.00256 in imperial units (lbf/ft2 and mile/h).
Air resistance 100%

Min. Clear
KN/Sqm Height, h1= 2.2 m

Actual clear
height h2= 2.7 m
h1/h2 = 0.83 say 0.9

KN/Sqm NOTE For the design of cladding or its fixings to a structural member, Class A shoul
applicable to the particular area in which the cladding lies.
 For the design of a structural member carrying the cladding, Class B or C should be
the area in which the member lies. In considering the design against high local pres
cladding, the secondary effects such as distribution due to the stiffness of the cladd
0.26 For main structural members the design should be to Class B or C using the normal

0.9
units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
f/ft2 and mile/h).

tural member, Class A should be used with the pressure coefficient

 ding, Class B or C should be used with the pressure coefficient applicable to
esign against high local pressures of the structural member carrying the
e to the stiffness of the cladding should be taken into account.
lass B or C using the normal coefficients for the whole area
Wind Loading - BS6399
pStandard Method

pSite Wind Speed

Vs = Vb x Sa x Sd x Ss x Sp

pVb Basic wind speed

pSa Altitude factor
pSd Direction factor
pSs Seasonal factor
pSp Probability factor

pAltitude factor

Sa = 1+ 0.001x Height above sea level

If topography not significant

pAs a generalisation any building more

than half-way up a hill, or an on a ridge or
cliff will have increase wind loading and a
more detailed calculation of Sa will be
required

pSd Direction factor

pSs Seasonal factor = 1

pSp Probability factor = 1
1 in 50 years storm

pEffective wind speed

Ve = Vs x Sb
Sb = Terrain & Building Factor

pSite in town or country

pDistance from the sea

Building size:
H = 26.2 m
L = 44.3 m
Ve = Vs x Sb
Sb = 1.97 for distance 30 km from sea and He = 26.2 m
Ve = Vs x Sb = 16.80 x 1.932 = 32.5 m/s

pDynamic Pressure
qs = 0.613 x Ve2
qs = 0.613 x (32.5)2 = 647.5 N/m2 = 0.65
kN/m2
Load Calculation Pyramid Type Wall Supported Shade Structure

LOADINGS
Structural DATA
length 6m
Bay Width 9m

LOADING
Dead Loads:
Self Wt of members By Design program

Wt of fabric 0.33 KG/Sqm

0.0033 KN/sqm
0.0297 KN/m

Wind Loads As Per CP3 Chapter V Part 2:

Basic Wind Speed: 170 km/Hr

47.22 M/Sec
design wind speed Vs=V S1 S2 S3
S1 (Topography factor) 1 1.0 S1 1.36
S2 (Ground Roughness/Building Factor) 0.55
S3 1
Effective/Design Wind Speed 26.0 m/sec
Wind Pressure q = kVs2 0.414 (KN/Sq.m)

Air Permeability 0%

Wind Pressure Coefficients Cp

Cp +ve (Downward)
all values of Cp = 0.4

Downward Wind Pressure =+ve Cpx q 0.17

Cp -ve (Upward)
when Cp = 1.4
0.9

Upward Wind Pressure =-ve Cpx q 0.58

 Considered Overall Coefficient

Downward Force
Downward +ve force on Main Frame 0.0184 KN/m

Upward Force
Upward -ve force on Main Frame 0.064323 KN/m

1) external pressure coefficient, Cpe;

2) internal pressure coefficient, Cpi.
 FOR S2 FACTOR

MAX 1 TO CONSIDER

0.414 k= 0.613 in SI units (N/m2 and m/s)

k= 0.0625 in metric technical units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
k= 0.00256 in imperial units (lbf/ft2 and mile/h).
Air resistance 100%

Min. Clear
KN/Sqm Height, h1= 2.2 m

Actual clear
height h2= 2.7 m
h1/h2 = 0.83 say 0.9

KN/Sqm NOTE For the design of cladding or its fixings to a structural member, Class A shoul
applicable to the particular area in which the cladding lies.
 For the design of a structural member carrying the cladding, Class B or C should be
the area in which the member lies. In considering the design against high local pres
cladding, the secondary effects such as distribution due to the stiffness of the cladd
0.26 For main structural members the design should be to Class B or C using the normal

0.9
units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
f/ft2 and mile/h).

tural member, Class A should be used with the pressure coefficient

 ding, Class B or C should be used with the pressure coefficient applicable to
esign against high local pressures of the structural member carrying the
e to the stiffness of the cladding should be taken into account.
lass B or C using the normal coefficients for the whole area
Load Calculation Pyramid Type Wall Supported Shade Structure

LOADINGS
Structural DATA
length 6m
Bay Width 7.2 m

LOADING
Dead Loads:
Self Wt of members By Design program

Wt of fabric 0.33 KG/Sqm

0.0033 KN/sqm
0.0238 KN/m

Wind Loads As Per CP3 Chapter V Part 2:

Basic Wind Speed: 170 km/Hr

47.22 M/Sec
design wind speed Vs=V S1 S2 S3
S1 (Topography factor) 1 1.0 S1 1.36
S2 (Ground Roughness/Building Factor) 0.55
S3 1
Effective/Design Wind Speed 26.0 m/sec
Wind Pressure q = kVs2 0.414 (KN/Sq.m)

Air Permeability 0%

Wind Pressure Coefficients Cp

Cp +ve (Downward)
all values of Cp = 0.4

Downward Wind Pressure =+ve Cpx q 0.17

Cp -ve (Upward)
when Cp = 1.4
0.9

Upward Wind Pressure =-ve Cpx q 0.58

 Considered Overall Coefficient

Downward Force
Downward +ve force on Main Frame 0.0230 KN/m

Upward Force
Upward -ve force on Main Frame 0.080403 KN/m

1) external pressure coefficient, Cpe;

2) internal pressure coefficient, Cpi.
 FOR S2 FACTOR

MAX 1 TO CONSIDER

0.414 k= 0.613 in SI units (N/m2 and m/s)

k= 0.0625 in metric technical units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
k= 0.00256 in imperial units (lbf/ft2 and mile/h).
Air resistance 100%

Min. Clear
KN/Sqm Height, h1= 2.2 m

Actual clear
height h2= 2.7 m
h1/h2 = 0.83 say 0.9

KN/Sqm NOTE For the design of cladding or its fixings to a structural member, Class A shoul
applicable to the particular area in which the cladding lies.
 For the design of a structural member carrying the cladding, Class B or C should be
the area in which the member lies. In considering the design against high local pres
cladding, the secondary effects such as distribution due to the stiffness of the cladd
0.26 For main structural members the design should be to Class B or C using the normal

0.9
units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
f/ft2 and mile/h).

tural member, Class A should be used with the pressure coefficient

 ding, Class B or C should be used with the pressure coefficient applicable to
esign against high local pressures of the structural member carrying the
e to the stiffness of the cladding should be taken into account.
lass B or C using the normal coefficients for the whole area
Load Calculation Pyramid Type Wall Supported Shade Structure

LOADINGS
Structural DATA
length 6m
Bay Width 5.4 m

LOADING
Dead Loads:
Self Wt of members By Design programm

Wt of fabric 0.33 KG/Sqm

0.0033 KN/sqm
0.0178 KN/m

Wind Loads As Per CP3 Chapter V Part 2:

Basic Wind Speed: 155 km/Hr

43.06 M/Sec
design wind speed Vs=V S1 S2 S3
S1 (Topography factor) 1 1.0 S1 1.36
S2 (Ground Roughness/Building Factor) 0.55
S3 1
Effective/Design Wind Speed 23.7 m/sec
Wind Pressure q = kVs2 0.344 (KN/Sq.m)

Air Permeability 0%

Wind Pressure Coefficients Cp

Cp +ve (Downward)
all values of Cp = 0.4

Downward Wind Pressure =+ve Cpx q 0.14

Cp -ve (Upward)
when Cp = 1.4
0.9

Upward Wind Pressure =-ve Cpx q 0.48

 Considered Overall Coefficient

Downward Force
Downward +ve force on Main Frame 0.0255 KN/m

Upward Force
Upward -ve force on Main Frame 0.089121 KN/m

1) external pressure coefficient, Cpe;

2) internal pressure coefficient, Cpi.
 FOR S2 FACTOR

MAX 1 TO CONSIDER

0.414 k= 0.613 in SI units (N/m2 and m/s)

k= 0.0625 in metric technical units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
k= 0.00256 in imperial units (lbf/ft2 and mile/h).
Air resistance 100%

Min. Clear
KN/Sqm Height, h1= 2.2 m

Actual clear
height h2= 2.7 m
h1/h2 = 0.83 say 0.9

KN/Sqm NOTE For the design of cladding or its fixings to a structural member, Class A shoul
applicable to the particular area in which the cladding lies.
 For the design of a structural member carrying the cladding, Class B or C should be
the area in which the member lies. In considering the design against high local pres
cladding, the secondary effects such as distribution due to the stiffness of the cladd
0.26 For main structural members the design should be to Class B or C using the normal

0.9
units (kgf/m2 and m/s)
f/ft2 and mile/h).

tural member, Class A should be used with the pressure coefficient

 ding, Class B or C should be used with the pressure coefficient applicable to
esign against high local pressures of the structural member carrying the
e to the stiffness of the cladding should be taken into account.
lass B or C using the normal coefficients for the whole area