1. STANDARDS & SOFTWARE REFERENCES
STANDARD REFERENCES
WIND, DEAD & LIVE LOADS
o EN 1991‐1‐1:2002 (E)
o Eurocode 1: Actions on structures ‐ Part 1‐1: General actions ‐Densities, self‐weight,
imposed loads for buildings
EN 1991‐1‐3:2003 (E)
o Eurocode 1: Actions on structures Part 1‐3 General actions ‐ Snow Loads
EN 1991‐1‐4:2005+A 1
o Eurocode 1: Actions on structures ‐ Part 1‐4: General actions ‐ Wind actions
EN 1991‐1‐5: 2003 (E)
o Eurocode 1: Actions on structures ‐ Part 1‐5: General actions – Thermal actions &
Loading as per Wind Tunnel Test Report & Specifications (MPXDXB‐RFI‐000453) Mild
Steel and Stainless Steel
BS EN 1990:2002+A1:2005
o Eurocode ‐ Basis of structural design
BS EN‐1993‐1‐5: 2005
o Design of steel structures ‐ Part 1‐1 General rules and rules for buildings
GLASS
o ASTM E‐1300: 2004 Standard practice for determining load resistance of glass in
buildings
o AS 1288: 2006 Glass in buildings ‐ Selection & Installation
SOFTWARE REFERENCES
o STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
o Staad Pro‐2007
ANCHOR BOLTS
o Profis: 2.7.5 – Hilti Anchor
GLASS
o SJ MEPLA
2. MATERIAL PROPERTIES [BSEN 1999‐1‐1‐2007]
Steel S275
Density ρal 78.5KN/m3
Modulus of Elasticity, Eal 205000 MPa
Minimum Tensile Strength, Fu 410 MPa
Tensile Yield Strength, Fy 275 MPa
Glass ASTM E1300
Density ρal 25KN/m3
Modulus of Elasticity, Eg 70000 MPa
Allowable stresses ‐ HS 36.5MPa
Allowable stresses ‐ FT 73MPa
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3. LOADINGS & PERMISSIBLE DEFLECTION
WIND LOAD
Max Design Wind Pressure on wall, W ∶= ±2kPa As per wind tunnel test
As per Specification (Refer attached references)
DEAD LOAD
DL is calculated in their respective calculation pages of profiles as per the actual weights of
profiles
LOAD COMBINATIONS AS EN 1990 (SHOWN IN REFERENCE)
Services and ultimate combinations will be shown in the report.
o Permissible Deflection [As Per Specifications]
Glass L/90 OR 20mm L=Shorter Span
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4. DRAWING REFERENCES
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WIND LOAD REFERENCE
POSITIVE WIND LOAD
NEGATIVE WIND LOAD
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