OCUMENT . R CALC-701 0 · accordance with prEN 13474-1. Internal actions of insulating glass units...
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Table of Contents
1 References ............................................................................................................. 3
1.1 Document references .............................................................................................. 3
1.2 Structural analysis software .................................................................................... 3
1.3 Loads ...................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Design Approach .................................................................................................... 5
1.5 Glass list.................................................................................................................. 6
2 Structural check of curved glass ........................................................................ 7
2.1 GL-05, 07 & 08 (Vision glass) ................................................................................. 7
2.2 GL-09 (Vision glass) ............................................................................................. 22
2.3 GL-14 & 17 (Vision glass) ..................................................................................... 37
3 Annex ................................................................................................................... 53
3.1 PVB Interlayer – Shear modulus .......................................................................... 53
3.2 IGU Edge seal – Technical data sheat ................................................................. 54
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1 References
1.1 Document references
1.1.1 Norms and standards
[1] IStructE. Structural use of glass in buildings. 2nd edition, February 2014.
[2] pr EN 16612:2013. Glass in building – Design of glass panes – Part 1: General basis of design.
[3] pr EN 13474-1:1999. Glass in building – Design of glass panes – Part 1: General basis of design.
[4] BS 6180:1999. Barriers in and about buildings – Code of practice.
[5] CWCT TU14, Technical update on Load combinations
1.1.2 Project specific documents
[6] D262-LFL-SW-TYP-CL-F-1401: Loads and load combinations.
[7] D262-LFL-SW-TYP-CL-F-1540: EWS-203 System framing profiles.
[8] Performance Specification for the Installation of Curtain wall. Rev. M, 24 October 2014.
[9] A Wind tunnel study to determine the wind loads. 24 June 2013.
1.2 Structural analysis software
[10] Nemetschek. SCIA Engineer v.14.0. Structural Analysis & Design Software for Construction and Engineering.
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1.3 Loads
1.3.1 Dead load including selfweights (D)
Glass selfweight is generated by the software.
1.3.2 Wind load (W)
In accordance with load report [6] based on BRE wind tunnel test [9]:
Net pressure, wp = +1.16 kN/m2
Net suction, ws = -1.11 kN/m2
1.3.3 Imposed/live load (L)
In accordance with the load report [6] based on Wintech specification [8]:
i. Residential areas:
Line load, qIh,k = 0.74 kN/m - applied at a height of 1.1m above FFL
Point load, QIh,k = 0.5 kN - applied within a height of 1.1m above FFL
Infill load, wIh,k = 1.0 kN/m² - applied within the infill height of 1.1m above FFL
ii. Retail and general assembly areas:
Line load, qIh,k = 1.5 kN/m - applied at a height of 1.1m above FFL
Point load, QIh,k = 1.5 kN - applied within a height of 1.1m above FFL
Infill load, wIh,k = 1.5 kN/m² - applied within the infill height of 1.1m above FFL
1.3.4 Maintenance load
Manual maintainance on walls according to CWCT clause 2.3.3:
Point load, QIh,k = 0.5 kN - applied on square of 100mm sides
1.3.5 Climatic load (C)
Climatic loads as a result of temperature, atmospheric pressure and altitude difference is checked in
accordance with prEN 13474-1.
Internal actions of insulating glass units
Summer Temperature difference, ΔT [°C] + 27
Pressure difference, Δpmet [kN/m²] - 3.0
Altitude difference, ΔH [m] + 700
Winter Temperature difference, ΔT [°C] - 27
Pressure difference, Δpmet [kN/m²] + 6.0
Altitude difference, ΔH [m] - 400
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1.4 Design Approach
IStructE’s “Structural use of glass in buildings” 2nd edition and the draft European standard for determination of
the load resistance of glass panes prEN 16612 are used as guidance for the following glass structural
calculations.
Design criterion: σd ≤ fg,d
1.4.1 Glass design stress (σd)
FEM analysis of glass panes gives principal stresses to be factored by the partial factors below.
i. Partial factors
Variable action, γQ = 1.2 - for glass used as infills for façade / curtain wall
Variable action, γQ = 1.3 - for secondary structures including infill serving as barrier
Variable action, γQ = 1.5 - for primary structures
Climatic action, ψ0·γQ = 1.0 - accompanying variable load to leading wind or imposed load
1.4.2 Glass design strength (fg,d)
i. Annealed glass
Design bending strength, fg,d = kmod·ksp·fg;k/γM;A
Characteristic bending strength, fg;k - see table below
Load duration factor, kmod - see table below
Glass surface profile factor, ksp = 1.0 - float glass
Material partial factor, γM;A = 1.6 - annealed glass
ii. Prestressed surface glass
Design bending strength, fg,d = kmod·ksp·fg;k/γM;A + kv(fb;k – fg;k)/γM;v
Characteristic bending strength, fb;k - see table below
Strengthening factor, kv = 0.6 - used either for horizontal or vertical toughening
Material partial factor, γM;v = 1.2 - prestressed surface
Allowable stress for vertical glazing infill panel
Float Glass Types
Bending strength
[fg;k, fb;k]
Design Strength [N/mm²]
Wind load*
kmod = 0.74
(W) fg,d
Imposed load only
kmod = 0.89
(L) fg,d
Annealed monolithic 45 20.8 25.0
Heat-strengthened 70 33.3 37.5
Thermally toughened 120 58.3 62.5
Enamelled heat-strengthened 45 20.8 25.0
Enamelled thermally toughened 75 35.8 40.0
Note: * Wind load only or load combination involving wind load.
Thermal stress calculation is not in the scope of this calculation.
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1.5 Glass list
Curved Glass Schedule
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Glass DescriptionMin.
Size*
Max.
Size*
[mm] [mm] [mm] [mm×mm] [mm×mm]
1130×1675 2676×1675
1155×1675 1155×1675
1155×1675 1155×1675
820×1378 4800×1855
3670×1998
885×2650 1685×2873
1660×1945 1660×2260
1685×2558 1685×2558
1660×1945 1660×1945Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
EWS203 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 1910 mm
(Concave)
43.04 13.52
9 GL-18
EWS203 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 3300 mm
39.04 11.52
Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
13.52Annealed Laminate
Glass
11.52Annealed Laminate
Glass
8 GL-17
7 GL-15
EWS203 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 3300 mm
39.04 11.52
Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
13.52Annealed Laminate
Glass
11.52Annealed Laminate
Glass
6 GL-14
EWS203 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 1910 mm
(Concave)
43.04 13.52
Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
17.52Annealed Laminate
Glass4 GL-09
EWS206 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 3910 mm
51.04 17.52
Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
3 GL-08
EWS205 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 1840 mm
39.04 11.52
Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
11.52Annealed Laminate
Glass
11.52Annealed Laminate
Glass
2 GL-07
EWS205 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 1840 mm
39.04 11.52
Annealed Laminate
Glass16.00
Warm edge black
spacer, silicone
sealed, argon filled
11.52Annealed Laminate
Glass1 GL-05
EWS205 (Spec ref
GL101; 102)
R = 1840 mm
39.04 11.52
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Note: * Glass width are arc length measurements. To get the chord length (C) in terms of arc length (C) and radius of curvature (R) use the formula C = 2R sin[S/(2R)]
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2 Structural check of curved glass
2.1 GL-05, 07 & 08 (Vision glass)
2.1.1 Effective glass thickness, load sharing and climatic loads
prEN 16612:2013 Glass in building - Design of glass panes Clause
Double glazed unit a = 1.675 m Shorter side of DGU
b = 2.676 m Longer side of DGU
d1o + d1i = 5 + 5 mm
t1 = 1.52 mm
16 mm Air space
d2o + d2i = 5 + 5 mm
t2 = 1.52 mm
Effective glass thickness: G = 0.50 N/mm² Shear modulus of interlayer @ 30°C for 10 min. loading
Is1 = 106.28 Stiffness [ASTM E:1300]
Γ1 = 0.3546 Shear transfer coefficient
d1ef ,w = 8.89 mm Effective tickness for deflection (12)
d1ef ,σ = 9.80 mm Effective tickness for stress (13)
Is2 = 106.28 Stiffness
Γ2 = 0.3546 Shear transfer coefficient
d2ef ,w = 8.89 mm Effective tickness for deflection (12)
d2ef ,σ = 9.80 mm Effective tickness for stress (13)
Climatic effects a/b = 0.63 Aspect ratio
k5 = 0.040 Coefficient for volume per load Table B.3
δ1 = d1ef ,w3/(d1ef ,w
3+d2ef ,w3) = 0.500 Factor of load shared by outerleaf glass (C.1)
a* = 28.9(dSZR∙δ1∙d2ef ,w3/k5)
1/4 = 559 mm Characteristic length (C.4)
ϕ = 1/[1+(a/a*)4] = 0.0122 Insulating unit factor (C.3)
Summer: ∆Ts = 27 °K Temperature difference, c 1 = 0.340 kPa/°K
∆pmet,s = -3 kN/m² Difference of meteorological and atmospheric pressure
∆Hs = 700 m Local height difference, c 2 = 0.012 kPa/m
p0,s = c1∙∆Ts - ∆pmet,s + c2∙∆Hs = 20.6 kN/m² Isochore pressure at summer
ps = ϕ∙p0,s = 0.25 kN/m² Effective internal positive pressure
Winter: ∆Tw = -27 °K Temperature difference, c 1 = 0.340 kPa/°K
∆pmet,s = 6 kN/m² Difference of meteorological and atmospheric pressure
∆Hs = -400 m Local height difference, c 2 = 0.012 kPa/m
p0,w = c1∙∆Tw - ∆pmet,w + c2∙∆Hw = -20.0 kN/m² Isochore pressure at winter
pw = ϕ∙p0,w = -0.24 kN/m² Effective internal negative pressure
dSZR ≤
PVB interlayer
Outer laminated glass
PVB interlayer
Inner laminated glass
2.1.2 Glass check
Refer to FEM analysis results in section i.
i. Outer laminted annealed pane - Stress check
Wind load, σd = 2.39 N/mm² < (W) fg,d = 20.8 N/mm²
Imposed load only, σd = 3.56 N/mm² < (L) fg,d = 25.0 N/mm²
ii. Inner laminted annealed pane - Stress check
Wind load, σd = 2.50 N/mm² < (W) fg,d = 20.8 N/mm²
Imposed load only, σd = 5.72 N/mm² < (L) fg,d = 25.0 N/mm²
iii. Deflection check
Max. δ = 0.74 mm < 1675/65 = 25.7 mm
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2.2 GL-09 (Vision glass)
2.2.1 Effective glass thickness, load sharing and climatic loads
prEN 16612:2013 Glass in building - Design of glass panes Clause
Double glazed unit a = 1.855 m Shorter side of DGU
b = 4.800 m Longer side of DGU
d1o + d1i = 8 + 8 mm
t1 = 1.52 mm
16 mm Air space
d2o + d2i = 8 + 8 mm
t2 = 1.52 mm
Effective glass thickness: G = 0.50 N/mm² Shear modulus of interlayer @ 30°C for 10 min. loading
Is1 = 362.52 Stiffness [ASTM E:1300]
Γ1 = 0.2963 Shear transfer coefficient
d1ef ,w = 13.23 mm Effective tickness for deflection (12)
d1ef ,σ = 14.62 mm Effective tickness for stress (13)
Is2 = 362.52 Stiffness
Γ2 = 0.2963 Shear transfer coefficient
d2ef ,w = 13.23 mm Effective tickness for deflection (12)
d2ef ,σ = 14.62 mm Effective tickness for stress (13)
Climatic effects a/b = 0.39 Aspect ratio
k5 = 0.060 Coefficient for volume per load Table B.3
δ1 = d1ef ,w3/(d1ef ,w
3+d2ef ,w3) = 0.500 Factor of load shared by outerleaf glass (C.1)
a* = 28.9(dSZR∙δ1∙d2ef ,w3/k5)
1/4 = 681 mm Characteristic length (C.4)
ϕ = 1/[1+(a/a*)4] = 0.0179 Insulating unit factor (C.3)
Summer: ∆Ts = 27 °K Temperature difference, c 1 = 0.340 kPa/°K
∆pmet,s = -3 kN/m² Difference of meteorological and atmospheric pressure
∆Hs = 700 m Local height difference, c 2 = 0.012 kPa/m
p0,s = c1∙∆Ts - ∆pmet,s + c2∙∆Hs = 20.6 kN/m² Isochore pressure at summer
ps = ϕ∙p0,s = 0.37 kN/m² Effective internal positive pressure
Winter: ∆Tw = -27 °K Temperature difference, c 1 = 0.340 kPa/°K
∆pmet,s = 6 kN/m² Difference of meteorological and atmospheric pressure
∆Hs = -400 m Local height difference, c 2 = 0.012 kPa/m
p0,w = c1∙∆Tw - ∆pmet,w + c2∙∆Hw = -20.0 kN/m² Isochore pressure at winter
pw = ϕ∙p0,w = -0.36 kN/m² Effective internal negative pressure
dSZR ≤
PVB interlayer
Outer laminated glass
PVB interlayer
Inner laminated glass
2.2.2 Glass check
Refer to FEM analysis results in section 2.2.3.
i. Outer laminted annealed pane - Stress check
Wind load, σd = 2.78 N/mm² < (W) fg,d = 20.8 N/mm²
Imposed load only, σd = 3.29 N/mm² < (L) fg,d = 25.0 N/mm²
ii. Inner laminted annealed pane - Stress check
Wind load, σd = 2.57 N/mm² < (W) fg,d = 20.8 N/mm²
Imposed load only, σd = 3.84 N/mm² < (L) fg,d = 25.0 N/mm²
iii. Deflection check
Max. δ = 1.11 mm < 1855/65 = 28.54 mm
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2.3 GL-14 & 17 (Vision glass)
2.3.1 Effective glass thickness, load sharing and climatic loads
prEN 16612:2013 Glass in building - Design of glass panes Clause
Double glazed unit a = 1.685 m Shorter side of DGU
b = 2.873 m Longer side of DGU
d1o + d1i = 6 + 6 mm
t1 = 1.52 mm
16 mm Air space
d2o + d2i = 6 + 6 mm
t2 = 1.52 mm
Effective glass thickness: G = 0.50 N/mm² Shear modulus of interlayer @ 30°C for 10 min. loading
Is1 = 169.65 Stiffness [ASTM E:1300]
Γ1 = 0.3166 Shear transfer coefficient
d1ef ,w = 10.25 mm Effective tickness for deflection (12)
d1ef ,σ = 11.33 mm Effective tickness for stress (13)
Is2 = 169.65 Stiffness
Γ2 = 0.3166 Shear transfer coefficient
d2ef ,w = 10.25 mm Effective tickness for deflection (12)
d2ef ,σ = 11.33 mm Effective tickness for stress (13)
Climatic effects a/b = 0.59 Aspect ratio
k5 = 0.043 Coefficient for volume per load Table B.3
δ1 = d1ef ,w3/(d1ef ,w
3+d2ef ,w3) = 0.500 Factor of load shared by outerleaf glass (C.1)
a* = 28.9(dSZR∙δ1∙d2ef ,w3/k5)
1/4 = 611 mm Characteristic length (C.4)
ϕ = 1/[1+(a/a*)4] = 0.0170 Insulating unit factor (C.3)
Summer: ∆Ts = 27 °K Temperature difference, c 1 = 0.340 kPa/°K
∆pmet,s = -3 kN/m² Difference of meteorological and atmospheric pressure
∆Hs = 700 m Local height difference, c 2 = 0.012 kPa/m
p0,s = c1∙∆Ts - ∆pmet,s + c2∙∆Hs = 20.6 kN/m² Isochore pressure at summer
ps = ϕ∙p0,s = 0.35 kN/m² Effective internal positive pressure
Winter: ∆Tw = -27 °K Temperature difference, c 1 = 0.340 kPa/°K
∆pmet,s = 6 kN/m² Difference of meteorological and atmospheric pressure
∆Hs = -400 m Local height difference, c 2 = 0.012 kPa/m
p0,w = c1∙∆Tw - ∆pmet,w + c2∙∆Hw = -20.0 kN/m² Isochore pressure at winter
pw = ϕ∙p0,w = -0.34 kN/m² Effective internal negative pressure
dSZR ≤
PVB interlayer
Outer laminated glass
PVB interlayer
Inner laminated glass
2.3.2 Glass check
Refer to FEM analysis results in section 2.3.3.
i. Outer laminted annealed pane - Stress check (primary structure glass)
Wind load, σd = 17.73 N/mm² < (W) fg,d = 20.8 N/mm²
Imposed load only, σd = 5.22 N/mm² < (L) fg,d = 25.0 N/mm²
ii. Inner laminted annealed pane - Stress check (primary structure glass)
Wind load, σd = 19.93 N/mm² < (W) fg,d = 20.8 N/mm²
Imposed load only, σd = 1.52 N/mm² < (L) fg,d = 25.0 N/mm²
iii. Deflection check
Max. δ = 9.02 mm < min{2873/175; 15} = 15.0mm
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2.3.3 FEM Analysis
Framed edge with fixing to
mullion of adjacent sliding door
(Refer to D262-LFL-SW-TYP-
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Additional linearly distributed suction wind load on
vertical edge of inner pane transmitted from adjacent
flat vision glass GL-13 / 13a.
(Refer to D262-LFL-SW-TYP-CL-F-1540: EWS-203
System framing report [7])
qs,k = 1.11kN/m²·1.8m/2 = 1.0 kN/m
Additional linearly distributed pressure wind load on
vertical edge of inner pane transmitted from adjacent
flat vision glass GL-13 / 13a.
(Refer to D262-LFL-SW-TYP-CL-F-1540: EWS-203
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qs,k = 1.16kN/m²·1.8m/2 = 1.04 kN/m
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3 Annex
3.1 PVB Interlayer – Shear modulus
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