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Wind Uplift Analysis for Joo Chiat Terrace

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This document provides wind loading calculations for a building project based on EC 1991-4 standards. It calculates the mean wind speed and peak velocity pressure at different heights on the…

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  • Wind Loading Specifications
  • Peak Velocity Pressure Calculation
  • Roughness Parameter Table
  • Units and Measurements

Wind Loading based on EC 1991-4

Project : 144 Joo Chiat Terrace


Total building height 16.65

Whre
Vb = Basic wind velocity 20
Vb,0= Fundamental value of basic wind velocity = 20
cdir = directional factor = 1
cseason= season factor = 1

Mean wind, vm(z)


Structure type 1
zo 0.003
zmin 1

kr = terrain factor depending on the roughness 0.16


length zo calculated using =

where:
zo,II = 0.05

the mean wind varies with height


26.91
Where
cr(z) = roughness factor = 1.35
co(z) = Orography factor = 1

Wind Turbulence

kl = 1
sv = 3.12
lv(z) = 0.12
Wind Loading based on EC 1991-4

Peak Velocity pressure qp(z)

qp(z) = 783.06
0.78
m

m/s
m/s

m/s

m/s
Pa
kPa

Wind Loading based on EC 1991-4 Project : 144 Joo Chiat Terrace Total building height 16.65 Whre Vb = Basic wind velocity 20
Wind Loading based on EC 1991-4 Peak Velocity pressure qp(z) qp(z) = 783.06 0.78
m m/s m/s m/s m/s
Pa kPa

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