Glass Weight & Glazing blocks at Fenestratica
Fenestratica allows the user to model glass weight and automatically transfer it through glazing blocks into Transoms
The user should follow the steps:
1. Definition of cladding:
2. Definition of weight of the Glass associate to cladding:
Imagine 10 mm glass –> 10 mm x 25 N/m2 = 250 N/m2
Association of 250 N/m2 permanent/dead load to Cladding:
Or Instead of entering the data into the Table, user can double-click on the Cladding and enter the relevant information:
3. Definition of the location of Glazing Blocks = Glass weight transferred into the 2 point loads:
4. Results of analysis:
Fenestratica presents graphical & numerical results of analysis
DYNAMIC SNAPSHOT presenting the full model presented below: