Wind Pressure Calculation for Cladding

The following calculation procedure is based on ASCE/ SEI 7-05. The reference numbers shown here applicable to ASCE/

Sample Calculation

Exposure Category C SEC 6.5.6.3 P25-26

Building Category 2 TABLE 1.1
Hurricane Prone or Not YES

λ K1 K2 K3 Kzt I

Wind Inclinatio Adjustment Topographic Importance

Conditions
Direction n Factor Factor Factor
SEC5.5.5
FIG6.3 P44 FIG6.4 SEC 6.5.7.1
TABLE 6.1
0 90 1.22 1 1
45 45 1.22 1 1
Operating 90 90 1.22 1 1
180 90 1.22 1 1
270 90 1.22 1 1
0 90 1.22 1 1
45 45 1.22 1 1
Expected 90 90 1.22 1 1
180 90 1.22 1 1
270 90 1.22 1 1
0 90 1.22 1 1
45 45 1.22 1 1
Unexpected 90 90 1.22 1 1
180 90 1.22 1 1
270 90 1.22 1 1
0 90 1.22 1 1
45 45 1.22 1 1
Erection 90 90 1.22 1 1
180 90 1.22 1 1
270 90 1.22 1 1
0 90 1.22 1 1
45 45 1.22 1 1
Transportation 90 90 1.22 1 1
180 90 1.22 1 1
270 90 1.22 1 1
here applicable to ASCE/ SEI 7-05

Basic Wind Basic Wind Pnet30 Pnet (PSF) Pnet (MPA)

Zone
Speed (V) Speed (V)

Net Design Wind Pressure

FIG6.3 Knot mph FIG6.3 SEC6.4.2.2 SEC6.4.2.2

4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 102.46 117.908 16.2 19.764 0.000948672
4 102.46 117.908 16.2 19.764 0.000948672
4 102.46 117.908 16.2 19.764 0.000948672
4 102.46 117.908 16.2 19.764 0.000948672
4 102.46 117.908 16.2 19.764 0.000948672
4 102.46 117.908 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 102.46 117.908 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 102.46 117.908 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 102.46 117.908 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 102.46 117.908 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032
4 48 55.237 9.7 11.834 0.000568032