Structural Calculations for Gazebo Design
Structural Calculations for Gazebo Design
Structural Calculation
Project:
GAZEBO
Location:
455 S MAGNOLIA AVE, ORLANDO, FL
32801
DESIGN INFORMATION
CODE OF PRACTICE
All civil and structural works are designed according to the latest
edition of the following relevant Standards and Codes of Practice:
• International Building Code (IBC) 2021
• International Residential Code (IRC) 2021
• ASCE 7-22 Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures
• The 2023 Florida Building Code, 8th Edition
• The 2018 National Design Specification (NDS) for Wood Construction
SDL
for Roof 10
(Flooring material)
SDL for Roof 10
(Roofing
Materials)
Live Load 40
Table of Content:
Contents
DESIGN INFORMATION .........................................................................................................................................................2
Table of Content: .......................................................................................................................................................3
Disclaimer: .........................................................................................................................................................................4
SEISMIC FORCES ..............................................................................................................................................................5
WIND LOADING ...................................................................................................................................................................7
WIND LOAD (ASCE 7 – 05) .......................................................................................................................................11
FOOTING ANALYSIS .......................................................................................................................................................12
FOOTING DESIGN ............................................................................................................................................................14
MASONRY WALL PANEL DESIGN (TMS 402/602-16) .........................................................................................17
WOOD MEMBER (POST) DESIGN (NDS 2018) ........................................................................................................23
Design section 1 ...................................................................................................................................................23
Design section 2 ...................................................................................................................................................24
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SEISMIC FORCES
In accordance with ASCE 7-22
Tedds calculation version 3.1.05
Site parameters
Site class; C
Mapped acceleration parameters (Section 11.4.3)
at short period; SS = 0.12
at 1 sec period; S1 = 0.055
Spectral response acceleration parameters
at short period (cl. 11.4.3); SMS = 1.125
at 1 sec period (cl. 11.4.3); SM1 = 1.125
Design spectral acceleration parameters (Sect 11.4.4)
at short period (Eq. 11.4-1); SDS = 2 / 3 SMS = 0.750
at 1 sec period (Eq. 11.4-1); SD1 = 2 / 3 SM1 = 0.750
Seismic design category
Risk category (Table 1.5-1); II
Seismic design category based on short period response acceleration (Table 11.6-1)
D
Seismic design category based on 1 sec period response acceleration (Table 11.6-2)
D
Seismic design category; D
Approximate fundamental period
Height above base to highest level of building; hn = 15.9 ft
WIND LOADING
In accordance with ASCE7-22
Using the directional design method
Tedds calculation version 2.1.19
Building data
Type of roof; Gable free
Length of building; b = 10.00 ft
Width of building; d = 10.00 ft
Height to eaves; H = 10.00 ft
Pitch of roof; a0 = 20.0 deg
Mean height; h = 10.91 ft
Wind flow; Clear
General wind load requirements
Basic wind speed; V = 115.0 mph
Risk category; II
Wind directionality factor (Table 26.6-1); Kd = 0.85
Ground elevation above sea level; zgl = 0 ft
Ground elevation factor; Ke = exp(-0.0000362 zgl/1ft) = 1.00
Exposure category (cl 26.7.3); C
Enclosure classification (cl.26.12); Open buildings
Internal pressure coef +ve (Table 26.13-1); GCpi_p = 0.00
Internal pressure coef –ve (Table 26.13-1); GCpi_n = 0.00
Gust effect factor for rigid structures
Terrain exposure constants (Table 26.11-1)
Integral length scale factor; l = 500.0 ft
Turbulence intensity factor; c = 0.20
Minimum equivalent height; zmin = 15.0 ft
Peak factor for background response; gQ = 3.400
Peak factor for wind response; gv = 3.400
Integral length scale power law exponent; = 0.200
Equivalent height of the structure; z = max (0.6 h, zmin) = 15.00 ft
Intensity of turbulence (Eqn. 26.11-7); Iz = c ´ (33 ft /`z)1/6 = 0.23
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Integral length scale of turbulence (Eqn. 26.11-9); L`z = l (z / 33 ft) = 427.06 ft
Background response (Eqn. 26.11-8); Q = (1 / (1 + 0.63 ((min(B, L) + h) / Lz)0.63)) = 0.956
Gust effect factor (Eqn. 26.11-6); G = Gf = 0.925 ´ (1 + 1.7 ´ gQ ´ I`z Q) / (1 + 1.7 gv
Iz) = 0.90
Topography
Type of feature; Ridge
Dist upwind of crest at half height of hill/esc.; Lh = 200 ft
Height of topographic feature; Htopo = 75 ft
Distance from the crest to the building site; xtopo = -30 ft
Height above ground surface at building site; ztopo = 69.38 ft
Shape and max speed-up factor; K1 = 1.45 (min(Htopo / Lh, 0.5)) = 0.54
Horizontal attenuation factor; = 1.50
Height attenuation factor; = 3.00
Speed-up reduction factor with distance of crest; K2 = max(1 - abs(xtopo) / ( Lh), 0) = 0.90
Vertical speed up reduction factor (Figure 26.8-1); K3 = exp(- h / Lh) = 0.85
Topographic factor; Kzt = (1 + K1 K2 K3)2 = 2.00
Velocity pressure
Velocity pressure coefficient (Table 26.10-1); Kz = 0.85
Velocity pressure; qh = 0.00256 Kz Kzt Ke V2 1psf/mph2 = 57.7 psf
Peak velocity pressure for internal pressure
Peak velocity pressure – internal (as roof press.); qi = 57.66 psf
Pressures and forces
Net pressure; p = Kd ´ qh ´ G ´ CN;
Net force; Fw = p Aref;
Minimum design wind loading (cl.27.1.5); pmin_r = 16 lb/ft2
Roof load case 1 - Wind 0 - Loadcase A
Ext Peak Net
Ref. Area Net force
pressure velocity pressure
Zone height Aref Fw
coefficient pressure qh p
(ft) (ft2) (kips)
cN (psf) (psf)
1 (+ve) 10.91 1.10 57.66 48.62 53.21 2.59
2 (+ve) 10.91 -0.07 57.66 -2.95 53.21 -0.16
Total vertical net force; Fw,v = 2.28 kips
Total horizontal net force; Fw,h = 0.94 kips
Minimum loading
Projected vertical area of roof; Avert_r_0 = b ´ d/2 ´ tan(a0) = 18.20 ft2
Minimum overall horizontal loading; Fw,total_min = pmin_r Avert_r_0 = 0.29 kips
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Classification summary
Structure is an open sign or lattice framework
Structure is Rigid
Height of structure; h = 10.0 ft
Height of centroid of area Af; z = 10.0 ft
Projected area normal to wind; Af = 100.0 ft2
Ratio of solid area to gross area; e = 0.700
Procedure
Occupancy category (table 1-1); Category = 2
Basic wind speed (sect. 6.5.4); V = 115.0 mph
Region; Hurricane Prone
Importance factor ( table 6-1); I = 1.00
Exposure category (sect. 6.5.6); C
Wind directionality factor; Kd = 0.85
Topographic factor; Kzt = 1.00
Design procedure - analytical procedure (Method2)
Velocity pressure at height ‘z’ above the ground (ASCE 7-05, cl. 6.5.10)
Case of loading system (table 6-3); Case = 2
Velocity pressure exposure coefficient; Kz = 0.85
Velocity pressure at height ‘z’ above ground; qz = 0.00256 Kz Kzt ´ Kd ´ V2 ´
I ´ 1psf / mph2 = 24.46 psf
Design wind load on open signs & lattice frameworks
Velocity pressure at height ‘z’ of centroid of area Af; qz= 24.46 psf
Surface of member; Flat
Ratio of solid area to gross area; e = 0.70
Gust effect factor (sect. 6.5.8); G = 0.85
Net force coefficient (fig. 6-22); Cf = 1.60
Design wind force (eq. 6-28); F = max (10 psf, qz G Cf) Af = 3326.7 lb
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FOOTING ANALYSIS
In accordance with ACI318-19 (22)
Tedds calculation version 3.3.11
Summary results
Overall design status; PASS;
Overall design utilisation; 0.988
Description Unit Applied Resisting FoS Result
Uplift verification kips 5.0 Pass
Description Unit Applied Resisting Utilizatio Result
n
Soil bearing ksf 3.458 3.5 0.988 Pass
Description Unit Required Provided Utilizatio Result
n
Moment, positive, y-direction kip_ft 0.7 59.8 0.011 Pass
[Link] of reinf, bot., y-direction in 2 0.518 0.660 Pass
[Link], bot, y-direction in 18.0 8.0 Pass
2
[Link] of reinf, S&T, x-direction in 1.037 1.320 Pass
[Link], S&T, x-direction in 18.0 8.0 Pass
Strip footing details - considering a one foot strip
Length of footing; Lx = 1 ft
Width of footing; Ly = 2 ft
Footing area; A = Lx ´ Ly = 2 ft2
Depth of footing; h = 24 in
Depth of soil over footing; hsoil = 24 in
Density of concrete; gconc = 150.0 lb/ft3
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FOOTING DESIGN
In accordance with ACI318-19 (22)
Tedds calculation version 3.3.11
Material details
Compressive strength of concrete; f’c = 4000 psi
Yield strength of reinforcement; fy = 60000 psi
Compression-controlled strain limit (21.2.2); ty = 0.00200
Cover to top of footing; cnom_t = 3 in
Cover to side of footing; cnom_s = 3 in
Cover to bottom of footing; cnom_b = 3 in
Concrete type; Normal weight
Concrete modification factor; l = 1.00
Wall type; Concrete
Analysis and design of concrete footing
Load combinations per ASCE 7-22
1.4D (0.003)
1.2D + 1.6L + 0.5Lr (0.011)
1.2D + 1.6L + 0.3S (0.011)
1.2D + 1.6L + 0.5R (0.011)
1.2D + 1.0L + 1.6Lr (0.010)
1.2D + 1.0L + 1.0S (0.009)
1.2D + 1.0L + 1.6R (0.009)
Combination 2 results: 1.2D + 1.6L + 0.5Lr
Forces on footing per linear foot
Ultimate force in z-axis; Fuz = D ´ A ´ (Fswt + Fsoil) + gD (FDz1 - lx1 ly1 hsoil
soil) + gL FLz1 + Lr ´ FLrz1 = 7.4 kips
Moments on footing per linear foot
Ultimate moment in y-axis, about y is 0; Muy = gD (A (Fswt + Fsoil) Ly / 2) + D ´ (((FDz1 -
lx1 ´ ly1 ´ hsoil ´ gsoil)) y1) + L ´ (FLz1 ´ y1) + gLr (FLrz1
y1) = 8.4 kip_ft
Eccentricity of base reaction
Eccentricity of base reaction in y-axis; euy = Muy / Fuz - Ly / 2 = 1.648 in
Strip base pressures
qu1 = Fuz ´ (1 - 6 ´ euy / Ly) / (Ly ´ 1 ft) = 2.162 ksf
qu2 = Fuz ´ (1 + 6 ´ euy / Ly) / (Ly ´ 1 ft) = 5.192 ksf
Minimum ultimate base pressure; qumin = min(qu1,qu2) = 2.162 ksf
Maximum ultimate base pressure; qumax = max(qu1,qu2) = 5.192 ksf
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Seismic properties
Seismic design category; C
Seismic importance factor (ASCE7 Table 1.5-2); Ie = 1
Design spectral response acceleration parameter, short periods (ASCE7 11.4.4)
SDS = 1
Seismic wall classification; Nonparticipating
Redundancy factor, on out-of-plane load; rE = 1.0
Construction details
Wall thickness; t = 7.625 in
Masonry details
Hollow concrete units grouted at 16 in on center in running bond fully bedded with PCL class M
mortar
Compressive strength of unit; f'cu = 2800 psi
Density of masonry units; gblock = 115 lb/ft3
Height of masonry units; hb = 7.625 in
Length of masonry units; lb = 15.625 in
Number of internal webs; Nweb = 1
Number of end webs; Nend = 2
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Design summary
Overall design utilisation; 0.055
Overall design status; PASS
Span details
Unbraced length - Major axis; Lx = 6 ft
Effective bending length - Major axis; Le,x = 1.63 ´ Lx + 3 ´ b = 11.155 ft
Column buckling length - Major axis; Lb,x = Lx = 6 ft
Unbraced length - Minor axis; Ly = 6 ft
Effective bending length - Minor axis; Le,y = 1.63 ´ Ly + 3 ´ d = 11.28 ft
Column buckling length - Minor axis; Lb,y = Ly = 6 ft
Length of beam between points of zero moment; L0 = 20 ft
Bearing length; Lb = 4 in
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Analysis results
Design shear force - Major axis; Vx = 75 lb
Design axial compression force; P = 150 lb
Adjustment factors - Table 5.3.1
Permanent load duration factor - Table 2.3.2; CD = 0.9
Reference compression design value; Fc* = Fc ´ CD = 833 lb/in2
Adjusted modulus of elasticity; Exmin' = Exmin = 790000 lb/in2
Critical buckling design value; FcE = 0.822 ´ Eymin' / (Lb,y / b)2 = 4077 lb/in2
Column stability factor - eq.3.7-1
CP = (1 + (FcE / Fc)) / 1.8 - (((1 + (FcE / Fc*)) / 1.8)2 - (FcE / Fc) / 0.9) = 0.976
Compression members - General - cl.3.6
Design axial compression force; P = 150 lb
Design compression parallel to grain - Table 5.3.1; Fc' = Fc CD CP = 812 lb/in2
Actual compression parallel to grain; fc = P / (b d) = 5 lb/in2
fc / Fc' = 0.006
PASS - Design compression stress exceeds actual compression stress
Bending members - Shear - cl.3.4
Design shear force; Vx = 75 lb
Design shear stress - Table 5.3.1; Fv,x' = Fvx CD = 176 lb/in2
Actual shear stress - eq.3.4-2; fv,x = 3 Vx / (2 b d) = 3 lb/in2
fv,x / Fv,x' = 0.019
PASS - Design shear stress exceeds actual shear stress
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User note: Check beam at mid-height
Member details
Service condition; Dry
Glulam section details
Number of sawn lumber sections in member; N = 1
Breadth of sections; b = 5.5 in
Depth of sections; d = 6 in
Material; Glulam, 20F-E3 DF/DF grade
Span details
Unbraced length - Major axis; Lx = 20 ft
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