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<strong>Steel</strong> <strong>Designers</strong>' <strong>Manual</strong> - 6th Edition (2003)<br />

350 Plane frame analysis<br />

Figure 11.5: the horizontal force at the feet of the frame as a proportion of the total<br />

factored load wL, where w is the load/unit length of rafter and L is the<br />

span of the frame<br />

Figure 11.6: the value of the moment capacity required in the rafters as a proportion<br />

of the load times span wL 2<br />

Figure 11.7: the value of the moment capacity required in the legs as a proportion<br />

of the load times span wL 2 .<br />

0.2<br />

0,1<br />

0.05<br />

span/eaves height<br />

5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0<br />

0<br />

0.02 0.03 0.04 0.045<br />

P4 required for rafter<br />

Fig. 11.6 Rise/span against required Mp of rafter for various span/eaves heights<br />

0.2<br />

0.15<br />

0.05<br />

II<br />

span/eaves height<br />

5.0 4.5 4.0 3.5 3.0 2.5 2.0<br />

\\<br />

\N<br />

0<br />

0,045 0.05 0.055 0.06 0.065 0.07 0.075 0.08<br />

Mp required for leg<br />

Fig. 11.7 Rise/span against required Mp of leg for various span/eaves heights

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