WIND LOAD CALCULATION FOR EXTERNAL BOUNDARY WALL

location Jazan
Topography homogenous
Terrain Flat, open terrain
Structure Solid slings
Dimensions: Height) 3 m
Exposure C

2 2
qz = 0.613 kz Kzt Kd V I (N/mm ) ASCE 7 - 05 6.5.10

V 155 km/hr
V 43.06 m/s
Kzt 1
Kd 0.85
I 1
H (Height of wall) 3 m
Kz 0.85
qz 0.82 Kn/m2

G= 0.85
Design of Cf

1082 m
3 m
3 m
1
643 m
Clearance ratio s/h = 1
Aspect ratio, B/S = 360.67

Case A&B:

Cf (initial) = 1.3 Fig 6-20

Case C:

0→ S

Cf (initial) = 4.3 Fig 6-20

rf1 = (1-(1-Ꜫ)1.5) = 1
rf2 = (1.8-s/h) = 0.8
rf3 0.6
Cf (final) = 2.064

S→2S

Cf (initial) = 2.55 Fig 6-20

rf1 = (1-(1-Ꜫ)1.5) = 1
rf2 = (1.8-s/h) = 0.8
Cf (final) = 2.04

2S→3S

Cf (initial) = 1.95 Fig 6-20

rf1 = (1-(1-Ꜫ)1.5) = 1
rf2 = (1.8-s/h) = 0.8
Cf (final) = 1.56

3S→4S

Cf (initial) = 1.85 Fig 6-20

rf1 = (1-(1-Ꜫ)1.5) = 1
rf2 = (1.8-s/h) = 0.8
Cf (final) = 1.48

4S→5S

Cf (initial) = 1.85 Fig 6-20

rf1 = (1-(1-Ꜫ)1.5) = 1
rf2 = (1.8-s/h) = 0.8
Cf (final) = 1.48

5 S → 10 S

Cf (initial) = 1.1 Fig 6-20

rf1 = (1-(1-Ꜫ)1.5) = 1
rf2 = (1.8-s/h) = 0.8
Cf (final) = 0.88

> 10 S

Cf (initial) = 0.55 Fig 6-20

rf1 = (1-(1-Ꜫ)1.5) = 1
rf2 = (1.8-s/h) = 0.8
Cf (final) = 0.44

Calculation of design wind forces

Design wind pressure case A & B

As= B x S = 3246 m2
F= qz x G x Cf x As = 2944.87940133058 Kn
P= F/As = 0.91 Kn/m2

Design wind pressure case C

Pmax = 1.44 Kn/m2