Homework 2 (Due Monday, September 17)

David Wagner 2007/09/17 12:22

Redo Example 3.10 changing all the parameters (wind and seismic) to San Antonio, Texas. Assume standard occupancy, Exposure C, Kzt= 1.0 and I = 1.0. For loads assume roof dead load D = 25 psf, roof live load Lr = 20 psf, floor dead load D = 16 psf, floor live load L = 60 psf. the Soil is site Class D. Use both ASD and LRFD.

Wind Forces

San Antonio: 90 mph design wind speed, flat roof

Roof AngleLoad CaseABCDEFGHEOHGOH
0 to 5° 1 12.8 -6.7 8.5 -4.0 -15.4 -8.8 -10.7 -6.8 -21.6 -16.9

Building Geometry –remains unchanged

hmean=19 ft; 0.4 hmean = 7.6 ft; Least horiz. dim. = b=32 ft; 0.1b=3.2 ft

End zone: a = min(0.4 hmean, 0.1b) = a=3.2 ft

End zone length = 2a=6.4 ft

Wind Pressures I=1.0 ; Kzt=1.0 ; λ=1.29- (20-19){{1.29-1.21}/{20-15}}=1.29-0.016=1.274 ; p_s=lamda K_{zt} I p_{s30}

  • Zone A: p_{s30}=1.274*12.8= 16.3 psf
  • Zone C: p_{s30}=1.274*8.5= 10.8 psf

Load to Diaphragms

  • wend= 16.3*6.5=106 lb/ft
  • wint= 10.8*6.5=70.2 lb/ft
  • Wr=w_{end}2a + w_{int}(L-2a)=106*2*3.2 + 70.2*(60-2*3.2) =678.4+3762.7 =4441.12 approx 4441 lb

R_{rA}=w_{end}2a(L-a)(1/L) + w_{int}(L-2a)({L/2}-a)(1/L) = 106*2*3.2*(60-3.2)*{1/60} + 70.2*(60-3.2*2)({60/2}-3.2)(1/60)= 642.22+1680.68=2323 lb

R_{rB}= W_r - R_{rA} = 4441-2323=2118 lb

  • w_{min}=p_s=10*6.5=65 lb/ft
  • W_{min}=w_{min}L=65*60=3900 lb
  • R_{rA}=R_{rB}=3900/2=1950 lb < 2118 < 2323
  • ∴Minimum wind pressure does not govern
Rr= 2323 lb

Second Floor

w_{end}=16.3*9.5=154.85 ; w_{int}=10.8*9.5=102.6 ; W_2=2a w_{end} + w_{int}(L-2a) = 2*3.2*154.85 + 102.6*(60-6.4)=991.04+5499.36=6490 lb

R_{rA}=w_{end}2a(L-a)(1/L) + w_{int}(L-2a)({L/2}-a)(1/L) = {154.85*6.4*56.8}/60 + {102.6*53.6*26.8}/60 =938.2+2456.4= 3395 lb

R_{2B}=W_2-R_{2A}=6490-3395=3095 lb

  • w_{min}=p_s=10*9.5=95 lb/ft
  • W_{min}=w_{min}L=95*60=5700 lb
  • R_{rA}=R_{rB}=5700/2=2850 < 3095 < 3395
  • ∴Minimum wind pressure does not govern
R2= 3395 lb

Seismic Forces

Ta=0.182 sec ; Ss=0.10g ; S1=0.03g ; Fa= 1.57; Fv= 2.4;

  • SMS=S_S F_a=0.10g*1.57= 0.157g
  • SM1=S_1 F_v=0.03g*2.4= 0.072g
  • SDS=2/3 S_{MS}= 0.105g
  • SD1=2/3 S_{M1}= 0.048g
  • TS={S_{D1}}/{S_{DS}} = 0.048/0.105= 0.46 sec

Ta < TS → SDS controls

Redundancy ρ=1.0

Base Shear C_s=S_{DS}I/R = 0.105g*1.0/5=0.021g > 0.01g✔

W1,r=25*32 + 780= 1580 lb/ft ; W'r=1580*60 = 94.8 k ; Wr=94.8+25.0= 119.8 k

W1,2=16*32+320= 512+320+1140= 1972 lb/ft ; W'2=1972*60 = 118.3 k ; W2=1183.+36.5 = 154.8 k

StoryHeight hxWeight wxwx hxStory force Fx=0.0015hx wxFx Coef.Story Shear
R 19 119.8 2276.2 3.41 k 0.0285 3.41 k
2 10 154.8 1548.0 2.32 k 0.0150 5.73 k
1 0
Sum 274.6 3824.2 V=CsW=0.021*274.6 = 5.77 k

F_x={5.77 h_x}/3824.2= 0.0015hx

  • wur=0.0285*1580= 45.03 lb/ft
  • Rur=w_{ur}L/2=45.03*60/2=1.35 k
  • wu2=0.0150*1972= 29.58 lb/ft
  • Ru2=w_{ur}L/2=29.58*60/2=0.88 k
Rur=1.35 k
Ru2=0.88 k

Midheight Second-story Wall Shear

Vu2r=½F2=1.71 k

Vu2r=1.71 k

Shearwall wind load: W=Rr = 2323 lb Shearwall Seismic Force: QE=Vu2r=1.71k

ASD Design-Second Story

1.0 W = 2323 lb

0.7 E = 0.7 rho Q E = 1197 lb

LRFD Second Story

  • 1.6W=1.6*2323=3717 lb
  • 1.0E=1.0*rho QE=1.0*1.0*1.71k = 1710 lb

Medheight First-story Wall Shear

Vu12=half*5.77=2.89 k

Vu2r=1.71 k

Shearwall wind load: W=Rr+R2 = 2323+3395=5718 lb Shearwall Seismic Force: QE=Vu12=1.16k


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