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Wind Load Calculation As Per Asce 7-05 File

): Used when the building is on a hill, ridge, or escarpment where wind speed-up occurs. If the terrain is relatively flat, Wind Directionality Factor ( Kdcap K sub d

qz=0.00256⋅Kz⋅Kzt⋅Kd⋅V2⋅Iq sub z equals 0.00256 center dot cap K sub z center dot cap K sub z t end-sub center dot cap K sub d center dot cap V squared center dot cap I Kzcap K sub z wind load calculation as per asce 7-05

Substituting these values into the equation, we get: ): Used when the building is on a