STANDA

EFFECTIVE WIND SPEED

Basic wind speed(Vb) = 26 m/s

wind pressure computation as per BS 6399-2:1997

Assumed site altitude in meters

=
above MSL 10 m

1.01 from clasuse

Altitude factor(Sa) = 2.2.2.2(pg no:20)

from clause 2.2.2.3

Table 3-values of
1
direction factor
sd(pg no:27)
Direction factor(Sd) =

1 from clause
Seasonal factor(Ss) = 2.2.2.4(pg no:27)

1 from clause
Probability factor (Sp) = 2.2.2.5(pg no:27)

Site wind speed(Vs) = 26.26 m/s

Terrain and building factor(Sb) = 1.808 on interpolation

Effective wind speed(Ve) = 47.48 m/s

DYNAMIC PRESSURE(qs) = 1381.81 Pa3

EXTERNAL SURFACE PRESSURE(pe)

Pressure coefficient

Positive External pressure = 1381.805

Suction pressure = -1174.534

INTERNAL SURFACE PRESSURE(pi)

Positive internal pressure = 276.361
Suction = -414.5415

Critical Wind presure Combintions

case 1 = 1105.444
case 2 = 1658.17
case 3 = -898.1733
case 4 = -1589.076
 STANDARD METHOD

Sa=1+0.001s

Vs = Vb x Sa x Sd x Ss x Sp

Ve = Vs x Sb

formulae on clause 2.2.3.1

qs=0.613 Ve2

pe = qs x Cpe x Ca

qs x 1 from table 07
qs x -0.85 from table 07

pi = qs x Cpi x Ca
formulae on clause 2.2.2.1

From table 4-factor for standard method

effective
height(He) = 12 m
closest distant to
sea upwind = 2 km

on interpolation
of He and distant
sea upwind = 1.808
formulae on clause 2.1.2.1

from table 7-pg no 35

External pressure coefficients(Cpe)
for circular plan buildings
H = 12 m
d = 6.2 m
H/d = 1.935484
so H/d <= 2.5
positive coeff = 1
negative coeff = -0.85
Internal pressure coefficients(Cpi)
permeable = 0.2
impermeable = -0.3