Wind Load

Wind load on a surface

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Wind load on a surface:

Wind Speed (m/s) Wind Load (kN/m2)
28 0.67
30 0.77
32 0.88
34 0.99
36 1.11
38 1.240
40 1.370
42 1.510
44 1.660
46 1.820
48 1.920
50 2.150

1.2 kN/m2 is a conservative typical value for most UK buildings 

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