Research Article

Development of Rocking Isolation for Response Mitigation of Elevated Water Tanks under Seismic and Wind Hazards

Table 3

Design wind load parameters of the circular shaft and tank.

Risk CategoryV (m/s)Exposure CategoryEnclosure ClassificationKdKztKeGKz (α = 0.9,  = 274)Cf

IV45.0CPartially open1.01.01.00.85 (rigid structure)0.7