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Appendix B
Appendix B: CONTAM Wind Pressure Profile Library
The table below contains information on the wind pressure profiles contained in the file WINDPRS.lb2.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| S&C_1_Both | Swami & Chandra 1987 correlation; long wall (= short); Cp(0) = 0.6 |
| S&C_2_Long | Swami & Chandra 1987 correlation; long wall (= 2x short); Cp(0) = 0.6 |
| S&C_2_Short<02/20/2013correlation; short wall (= 1/2 long); Cp(0) = 0.6 | |
| S&C_3_Long | Swami & Chandra 1987 correlation; long wall (= 3x short); Cp(0) = 0.6 |
| S&C_3_Short | Swami & Chandra 1987 correlation; short wall (= 1/3 long); Cp(0) = 0.6 |
| LowRoof_01 | Low-rise roof, L/W=1, exposed, pitch < 10 deg |
| LowRoof_02 | Low-rise roof, L/W=1, 1/2 height obstructions, pitch < 10 deg |
| LowRoof_03 | Low-rise roof, L/W=1, building height obstructions, pitch < 10 deg |
| LowRoof_04 | Low-rise roof, L/W=1, exposed, pitch 11-30 deg |
| LowRoof_05 | Low-rise roof, L/W=1, 1/2 height obstructions, pitch 11-30 deg |
| LowRoof_06 | Low-rise roof, L/W=1, building height obstructions, pitch 11-30 deg |
| LowRoof_07 | Low-rise roof, L/W=2, exposed, pitch < 10 deg |
| LowRoof_08 | Low-rise roof, L/W=2, 1/2 height obstructions, pitch < 10 deg |
| LowRoof_09 | Low-rise roof, L/W=2, building height obstructions, pitch < 10 deg |
| LowRoof_10 | Low-rise roof, L/W=2, exposed, pitch 11-30 deg |
| LowRoof_11 | Low-rise roof, L/W=2, 1/2 height obstructions, pitch 11-30 deg |
| LowRoof_12 | Low-rise roof, L/W=2, building height obstructions, pitch 11-30 deg |
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Created March 20, 2018, Updated November 15, 2019