Sawtooth roof with GL 24h glulam purlins at 1.2m spacing on a primary S355 IPE 240 ridge beam. Span 18m. Cold-formed Z-section secondary purlins in S350GD. EN 1995-1-1 timber design with k_h modification factor for edge beams.
Project highlights
GL 24h glulam purlins, 1.2m centers
IPE 240 ridge beam, 18m span
Cold-formed Z-purlins, S350GD
k_h = 1.10 for edge purlins, EN 1995-1-1 §6.1.6
Eurocode design summary
EN 1995-1-1 §6.1.6GL 24h bending, k_h = 1.10 (edge)
EN 1995-1-1 §6.3.2LTB verification for 18m purlins
EN 1995-1-1 §6.1.7Shear k_cr = 0.67 (glulam)
EN 1993-1-3Cold-formed Z-sections, S350GD, t = 1.5mm
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DXF — Roof plan + sectionAutoCAD R12 — plan + section