Steel Truss Canopy on Wide-Flange Columns

A mono-slope steel roof structure: HSS trusses spanning between W12×30 columns and W10×30 beams tied to existing masonry walls, analysed in Tekla Structural Designer.

Scope of work

  • W12×30 columns and W10×30 (A992) beams with bolted plate connections to the existing masonry walls
  • HSS 2½×2½×³⁄₁₆ truss chords and webs, HSS 5×5׳⁄₁₆ members and HSS 2×2×⅛ purlins
  • 3D analysis and member design of the truss frame in Tekla Structural Designer
  • Column base plates, anchor bolts and pad footings PB1–PB4 (3′×3′ and 4′×4′, 12″ deep)
  • Layout plan, elevations, truss / purlin layout and foundation plan

Drawings & calculations

8 sheets from the project — click any sheet to view it full size.