WIND LOADING (BS6399)

In accordance with BS6399

Tedds calculation version 3.0.17

Building data
Type of roof; Duopitch
Length of building; L = 70000 mm
Width of building; W = 11500 mm
Height to eaves; H = 3200 mm
Pitch of roof; 0 = 5.0 deg
Reference height; Hr = 3703 mm
Dynamic classification
Building type factor (Table 1); Kb = 8.0
Dynamic augmentation factor (1.6.1); Cr = [Kb  ( Hr / (0.1 m) )0.75] / ( 800  log( Hr / (0.1 m))) =
0.10
Site wind speed
Location; Sohar
Basic wind speed (Figure 6 BS6399:Pt 2) Vb = 23.0 m/s
Site altitude S = 10 m
Upwind distance from sea to site dsea = 10 km
Direction factor Sd =1.00
Seasonal factor Ss = 1.00
Probability factor Sp = 1.00
Critical gap between buildings; g = 5000 mm
Topography not significant
Altitude factor; Sa = 1 + 0.001  S / 1m = 1.01
Site wind speed Vs = Vb  Sa  Sd  Ss  Sp = 23.2 m/s
Terrain category; Town
Displacement height (sheltering effect excluded); Hd = 0mm
The velocity pressure for the windward face of the building with a 0 degree wind is to be considered as 1
part as the height h is less than b (cl.2.2.3.2)
The velocity pressure for the windward face of the building with a 90 degree wind is to be considered as
1 part as the height h is less than b (cl.2.2.3.2)
Dynamic pressure - windward wall - Wind 0 deg and roof
Reference height (at which q is sought); Href = 3200mm
Effective height; He = max(Href – Hd, 0.4  Href) = 3200mm
Fetch factor (Table 22); Sc = 0.842
Turbulence factor (Table 22); St = 0.206
Fetch adjustment factor (Table 23); Tc = 0.673
 Turbulence adjustment factor (Table 23); Tt = 1.810
Gust peak factor; gt = 3.44
Terrain and building factor; Sb = Sc  Tc  (1 + (gt  St  Tt) + Sh) = 1.29
Effective wind speed; Ve = Vs  Sb = 30.0 m/s
Dynamic pressure; qs = 0.613 kg/m3  Ve2 = 0.553 kN/m2
Dynamic pressure - windward wall - Wind 90 deg and roof
Reference height (at which q is sought); Href = 3703mm
Effective height; He = max(Href – Hd, 0.4  Href) = 3703mm
Fetch factor (Table 22); Sc = 0.871
Turbulence factor (Table 22); St = 0.202
Fetch adjustment factor (Table 23); Tc = 0.696
Turbulence adjustment factor (Table 23); Tt = 1.760
Gust peak factor; gt = 3.44
Terrain and building factor; Sb = Sc  Tc  (1 + (gt  St  Tt) + Sh) = 1.35
Effective wind speed; Ve = Vs  Sb = 31.3 m/s
Dynamic pressure; qs = 0.613 kg/m3  Ve2 = 0.599 kN/m2

Size effect factors

Diagonal dimension for gablewall; aeg = 11.9 m
External size effect factor gablewall; Caeg = 0.921
Diagonal dimension for side wall; aes = 70.1 m
External size effect factor side wall; Caes = 0.761
Diagonal dimension for roof; aer = 70.2 m
External size effect factor roof; Caer = 0.761
Room/storey volume for internal size effect factor; Vi = 0.125 m3
Diagonal dimension for internal size effect factors; ai = 10  ( Vi )1/3 = 5.000 m
Internal size effect factor; Cai = 1.000
Pressures and forces
Net pressure; p = qs  cpe  Cae - qs  cpi  Cai;
Net force; Fw = p  Aref;
Roof load case 1 - Wind 0, cpi -0.30, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A (-ve) -1.80 0.60 0.761 -0.64 5.51 -3.53
B (-ve) -1.20 0.60 0.761 -0.37 46.53 -17.08
C (-ve) -0.60 0.60 0.761 -0.09 352.00 -32.98
E (-ve) -0.90 0.60 0.761 -0.23 5.51 -1.27
F (-ve) -0.30 0.60 0.761 0.04 46.53 2.00
G (-ve) -0.40 0.60 0.761 0.00 352.00 -0.89
Total vertical net force; Fw,v = -53.54 kN
Total horizontal net force; Fw,h = -4.66 kN
Walls load case 1 - Wind 0, cpi -0.30, - cpe
 Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A -1.49 0.60 0.921 -0.65 4.84 -3.12
B -0.86 0.60 0.921 -0.30 21.02 -6.26
C -0.76 0.60 0.921 -0.24 13.83 -3.32
w 0.63 0.55 0.761 0.43 224.00 96.87
l -0.50 0.55 0.761 -0.04 224.00 -9.96
Overall loading
Equiv leeward net force for overall section; Fl =Fw,wl = -10.0 kN
Net windward force for overall section; Fw = Fw,ww = 96.9 kN
Overall loading overall section; Fw,w = 0.85  (1 + Cr)  (Fw - Fl + Fw,h) = 95.2 kN
Roof load case 2 - Wind 0, cpi -0.30, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A (-ve) -1.80 0.60 0.761 -0.64 5.51 -3.53
B (-ve) -1.20 0.60 0.761 -0.37 46.53 -17.08
C (-ve) -0.60 0.60 0.761 -0.09 352.00 -32.98
E (-ve) -0.90 0.60 0.761 -0.23 5.51 -1.27
F (-ve) -0.30 0.60 0.761 0.04 46.53 2.00
G (-ve) -0.40 0.60 0.761 0.00 352.00 -0.89
Total vertical net force; Fw,v = -53.54 kN
Total horizontal net force; Fw,h = -4.66 kN
Walls load case 2 - Wind 0, cpi -0.30, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A -1.49 0.60 0.921 -0.65 4.84 -3.12
B -0.86 0.60 0.921 -0.30 21.02 -6.26
C -0.76 0.60 0.921 -0.24 13.83 -3.32
w 0.63 0.55 0.761 0.43 224.00 96.87
l -0.50 0.55 0.761 -0.04 224.00 -9.96
Overall loading
Equiv leeward net force for overall section; Fl =Fw,wl = -10.0 kN
Net windward force for overall section; Fw = Fw,ww = 96.9 kN
Overall loading overall section; Fw,w = 0.85  (1 + Cr)  (Fw - Fl + Fw,h) = 95.2 kN

Roof load case 3 - Wind 0, cpi 0.20, - cpe

 Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A (-ve) -1.80 0.60 0.761 -0.94 5.51 -5.18
B (-ve) -1.20 0.60 0.761 -0.67 46.53 -31.02
C (-ve) -0.60 0.60 0.761 -0.39 352.00 -138.42
E (-ve) -0.90 0.60 0.761 -0.53 5.51 -2.92
F (-ve) -0.30 0.60 0.761 -0.26 46.53 -11.94
G (-ve) -0.40 0.60 0.761 -0.30 352.00 -106.34
Total vertical net force; Fw,v = -294.70 kN
Total horizontal net force; Fw,h = -4.66 kN
Walls load case 3 - Wind 0, cpi 0.20, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A -1.49 0.60 0.921 -0.94 4.84 -4.57
B -0.86 0.60 0.921 -0.60 21.02 -12.56
C -0.76 0.60 0.921 -0.54 13.83 -7.46
w 0.63 0.55 0.761 0.16 224.00 34.95
l -0.50 0.55 0.761 -0.32 224.00 -71.88
Overall loading
Equiv leeward net force for overall section; Fl =Fw,wl = -71.9 kN
Net windward force for overall section; Fw = Fw,ww = 35.0 kN
Overall loading overall section; Fw,w = 0.85  (1 + Cr)  (Fw - Fl + Fw,h) = 95.2 kN
Roof load case 4 - Wind 0, cpi 0.20, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A (-ve) -1.80 0.60 0.761 -0.94 5.51 -5.18
B (-ve) -1.20 0.60 0.761 -0.67 46.53 -31.02
C (-ve) -0.60 0.60 0.761 -0.39 352.00 -138.42
E (-ve) -0.90 0.60 0.761 -0.53 5.51 -2.92
F (-ve) -0.30 0.60 0.761 -0.26 46.53 -11.94
G (-ve) -0.40 0.60 0.761 -0.30 352.00 -106.34
Total vertical net force; Fw,v = -294.70 kN
Total horizontal net force; Fw,h = -4.66 kN
Walls load case 4 - Wind 0, cpi 0.20, - cpe
 Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A -1.49 0.60 0.921 -0.94 4.84 -4.57
B -0.86 0.60 0.921 -0.60 21.02 -12.56
C -0.76 0.60 0.921 -0.54 13.83 -7.46
w 0.63 0.55 0.761 0.16 224.00 34.95
l -0.50 0.55 0.761 -0.32 224.00 -71.88
Overall loading
Equiv leeward net force for overall section; Fl =Fw,wl = -71.9 kN
Net windward force for overall section; Fw = Fw,ww = 35.0 kN
Overall loading overall section; Fw,w = 0.85  (1 + Cr)  (Fw - Fl + Fw,h) = 95.2 kN
Roof load case 5 - Wind 90, cpi 0.20, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A (-ve) -2.00 0.60 0.761 -1.03 4.27 -4.41
B (-ve) -1.10 0.60 0.761 -0.62 4.27 -2.66
C (-ve) -0.60 0.60 0.761 -0.39 34.20 -13.45
D (-ve) -0.50 0.60 0.761 -0.35 765.33 -266.09
Total vertical net force; Fw,v = -285.51 kN
Total horizontal net force; Fw,h = 0.00 kN
Walls load case 5 - Wind 90, cpi 0.20, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A -1.43 0.55 0.761 -0.71 4.10 -2.92
B -0.84 0.55 0.761 -0.47 16.38 -7.63
C -0.67 0.55 0.761 -0.39 203.52 -80.29
w 0.60 0.60 0.921 0.21 39.69 8.39
l -0.50 0.60 0.921 -0.40 39.69 -15.71
Overall loading
Equiv leeward net force for overall section; Fl =Fw,wl = -15.7 kN
Net windward force for overall section; Fw = Fw,ww = 8.4 kN
Overall loading overall section; Fw,w = 0.85  (1 + Cr)  (Fw - Fl + Fw,h) = 22.4 kN
Roof load case 6 - Wind 90, cpi -0.30, - cpe
 Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A (-ve) -2.00 0.60 0.761 -0.73 4.27 -3.13
B (-ve) -1.10 0.60 0.761 -0.32 4.27 -1.37
C (-ve) -0.60 0.60 0.761 -0.09 34.20 -3.20
D (-ve) -0.50 0.60 0.761 -0.05 765.33 -36.82
Total vertical net force; Fw,v = -44.36 kN
Total horizontal net force; Fw,h = 0.00 kN
Walls load case 6 - Wind 90, cpi -0.30, - cpe
Ext pressure Dynamic Net
External size Area, Net force,
Zone coefficient, pressure, qs Pressure,
factor, Cae Aref (m2) Fw (kN)
cpe (kN/m2) p (kN/m2)
A -1.43 0.55 0.761 -0.44 4.10 -1.79
B -0.84 0.55 0.761 -0.19 16.38 -3.10
C -0.67 0.55 0.761 -0.12 203.52 -24.03
w 0.60 0.60 0.921 0.51 39.69 20.28
l -0.50 0.60 0.921 -0.10 39.69 -3.82
Overall loading
Equiv leeward net force for overall section; Fl =Fw,wl = -3.8 kN
Net windward force for overall section; Fw = Fw,ww = 20.3 kN
Overall loading overall section; Fw,w = 0.85  (1 + Cr)  (Fw - Fl + Fw,h) = 22.4 kN