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Wind Pressure Coefficients
Thanks for your help. I'm currently doing a bracing check on the walls (using plasterboard). I understand my wall combined pressure works out to be 1.2 However, my upwind roof pressure is -0.5 and 0 and my downwind roof pressure is -0.5. I don't quite understand what the worst case...- structek22
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
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Wind Pressure Coefficients
Hi all, I'm designing to the Australian/NZ wind code 1170 (which I hear is similar to the American code). I have a question about wind pressure coefficients. For a typical structure say, you work out a coefficient of +0.7 on the windward wall, -0.5 on the leeward wall, -0.5 or 0 on the...- structek22
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