PURLINS DESIGN AND ANALYSIS

Nodes
Node X Y Z
(m) (m) (m)
1 0.000 0.000 0.000
2 9.000 0.000 0.000
3 18.000 0.000 0.000
4 26.000 0.000 0.000
5 32.000 0.000 0.000
6 3.000 0.000 0.000
7 6.000 0.000 0.000
8 12.000 0.000 0.000
9 15.000 0.000 0.000
10 20.667 0.000 0.000
11 23.333 0.000 0.000
12 29.000 0.000 0.000

Beams
Beam Node A Node B Length Property 
(m) (degrees)
1 1 6 3.000 1 0
2 2 8 3.000 1 0
3 3 10 2.667 1 0
4 4 12 3.000 1 0
5 6 7 3.000 1 0
6 7 2 3.000 1 0
7 8 9 3.000 1 0
8 9 3 3.000 1 0
9 10 11 2.667 1 0
10 11 4 2.667 1 0
11 12 5 3.000 1 0

Section Properties
Prop Section Area Iyy Izz J Material
(cm2) (cm4) (cm4) (cm4)
1 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
2 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
3 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
4 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
5 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
6 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
7 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
8 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
9 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
10 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
11 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
12 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
13 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
14 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
15 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
16 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
17 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
18 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
19 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
20 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
Section Properties Cont...
Prop Section Area Iyy Izz J Material
(cm2) (cm4) (cm4) (cm4)
21 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
22 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
23 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
24 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
25 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
26 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
27 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
28 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
29 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
30 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
31 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
32 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
33 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL
34 2"x2"x3/16" 7.000 17.691 28.083 0.583 STEEL

Materials
Mat Name E  Density 
(kN/mm 2) (kg/m3) (/°C)
1 STEEL 205.000 0.300 7.83E+3 12E -6
2 STAINLESSSTEEL 197.930 0.300 7.83E+3 18E -6
3 ALUMINUM 68.948 0.330 2.71E+3 23E -6
4 CONCRETE 21.718 0.170 2.4E+3 10E -6

Supports
Node X Y Z rX rY rZ
(kN/mm) (kN/mm) (kN/mm) (kN-m/deg) (kN-m/deg) (kN-m/deg)
1 Fixed Fixed Fixed - - -
2 Fixed Fixed Fixed - - -
3 Fixed Fixed Fixed - - -
4 Fixed Fixed Fixed - - -
5 Fixed Fixed Fixed - - -
6 0.001 Fixed 0.001 1.000 1.000 1.000
7 0.001 Fixed 0.001 1.000 1.000 1.000
8 0.001 Fixed 0.001 1.000 1.000 1.000
9 0.001 Fixed 0.001 1.000 1.000 1.000
10 0.001 Fixed 0.001 1.000 1.000 1.000
11 0.001 Fixed 0.001 1.000 1.000 1.000
12 0.001 Fixed 0.001 1.000 1.000 1.000

Releases
There is no data of this type.
Primary Load Cases
Number Name Type

1 DL Dead
2 LL Live
3 WL1 Wind
4 WL2 Wind

Combination Load Cases

Comb. Combination L/C Name Primary Primary L/C Name Factor

5 Generated NSCP 2015 PURLINS 1 1 DL 1.20

2 LL 0.50
3 WL1 1.00
6 Generated NSCP 2015 PURLINS 2 1 DL 1.20
2 LL 0.50
4 WL2 1.00
7 Generated NSCP 2015 PURLINS 3 1 DL 0.90
3 WL1 1.00
8 Generated NSCP 2015 PURLINS 4 1 DL 0.90
4 WL2 1.00
9 Generated NSCP 2015 PURLINS 5 1 DL 1.00
2 LL 1.00

Load Generators
There is no data of this type.

1 DL : Beam Loads
Beam Type Direction Fa Da Fb Db Ecc.
(m) (m)
1 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
2 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
3 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
4 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
5 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
6 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
7 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
8 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
9 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
10 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -
11 UNI kN/m GY -0.075 - - - -

1 DL : Selfweight
Direction Factor Assigned Geometry

Y -1.000 1 - 11
2 LL : Beam Loads
Beam Type Direction Fa Da Fb Db Ecc.
(m) (m)
1 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
2 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
3 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
4 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
5 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
6 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
7 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
8 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
9 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
10 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -
11 UNI kN/m GY -0.450 - - - -

3 WL1 : Beam Loads

Beam Type Direction Fa Da Fb Db Ecc.
(m) (m)
1 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
2 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
3 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
4 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
5 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
6 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
7 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
8 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
9 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
10 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -
11 UNI kN/m GY -0.637 - - - -

4 WL2 : Beam Loads

Beam Type Direction Fa Da Fb Db Ecc.
(m) (m)
1 UNI kN/m GY 1.830 - - - -
2 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
3 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
4 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
5 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
6 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
7 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
8 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
9 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
10 UNI kN/m GY 1.290 - - - -
11 UNI kN/m GY 1.830 - - - -