Fx Copy
LaTeX Copy
Importance Factor for End Use is the factor whose value lies in range 0.8 to 1.2. Check FAQs
I=Pf0.7CeCtPg
I - Importance Factor for End Use?Pf - Roof Snow Load?Ce - Wind Exposure Factor?Ct - Thermal Effects Factor?Pg - Ground Snow Load?

Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load Example

With values
With units
Only example

Here is how the Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load equation looks like with Values.

Here is how the Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load equation looks like with Units.

Here is how the Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load equation looks like.

0.9839Edit=12Edit0.70.8Edit1.21Edit18Edit
You are here -
HomeIcon Home » Category Engineering » Category Civil » Category Structural Engineering » fx Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load

Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
I=Pf0.7CeCtPg
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
I=12psf0.70.81.2118psf
Next Step Convert Units
I=574.5631Pa0.70.81.21861.8447Pa
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
I=574.56310.70.81.21861.8447
Next Step Evaluate
I=0.983864620228256
LAST Step Rounding Answer
I=0.9839

Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load Formula Elements

Variables
Importance Factor for End Use
Importance Factor for End Use is the factor whose value lies in range 0.8 to 1.2.
Symbol: I
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Roof Snow Load
Roof Snow Load is the downward force on a building's roof by the weight of accumulated snow and ice.
Symbol: Pf
Measurement: PressureUnit: psf
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Wind Exposure Factor
Wind Exposure Factor is the factor of effect on exposure to wind.
Symbol: Ce
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Thermal Effects Factor
The thermal Effects Factor is the measure of the effect of exposure to heat.
Symbol: Ct
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Ground Snow Load
Ground Snow Load is used in the determination of the design roof snow load of a site.
Symbol: Pg
Measurement: PressureUnit: psf
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Importance Factor for End Use

​Go Importance Factor using Roof Type
I=PfCPg

Other formulas in Snow Loads category

​Go Roof Snow Load
Pf=0.7CeCtIPg
​Go Wind Exposure Factor given Roof Snow Load
Ce=Pf0.7CtIPg
​Go Thermal Effects factor given Roof Snow Load
Ct=Pf0.7CeIPg
​Go Ground Snow Load given Roof Snow Load
Pg=Pf0.7CeCtI

How to Evaluate Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load?

Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load evaluator uses Importance Factor for End Use = Roof Snow Load/(0.7*Wind Exposure Factor*Thermal Effects Factor*Ground Snow Load) to evaluate the Importance Factor for End Use, The Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load is defined as the importance factor for end use when we have a prior info of roof snow load. Importance Factor for End Use is denoted by I symbol.

How to evaluate Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load, enter Roof Snow Load (Pf), Wind Exposure Factor (Ce), Thermal Effects Factor (Ct) & Ground Snow Load (Pg) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load

What is the formula to find Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load?
The formula of Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load is expressed as Importance Factor for End Use = Roof Snow Load/(0.7*Wind Exposure Factor*Thermal Effects Factor*Ground Snow Load). Here is an example- 0.992063 = 574.563107758693/(0.7*0.8*1.21*861.84466163804).
How to calculate Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load?
With Roof Snow Load (Pf), Wind Exposure Factor (Ce), Thermal Effects Factor (Ct) & Ground Snow Load (Pg) we can find Importance Factor for End Use using Roof Snow Load using the formula - Importance Factor for End Use = Roof Snow Load/(0.7*Wind Exposure Factor*Thermal Effects Factor*Ground Snow Load).
What are the other ways to Calculate Importance Factor for End Use?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Importance Factor for End Use-
  • Importance Factor for End Use=Roof Snow Load/(Roof Type*Ground Snow Load)OpenImg
Copied!