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I _ _ <br /> 1XVW <br /> A IronRidge August 1,2022 AR 1 ISAAN <br /> Starling Madison Lofquist, Inc. Mr.Corey Geiger Page 38of76 E LE CTR I G <br /> c o n s u l r i n x S u J u c r u T a l and I o J e n s i c I o t:!n v e J 5 Ground Mounting System—Structural Analysis—4 Module(1R1000) <br /> II I I RENEWABLE ENERGY SOLUTIONS <br /> 3600 E. University Dr.Suite 1400, Phoenix,Arizona 85034 8619 NEBRASKA STREET <br /> SEAMtel:(602)438-2500 fax:(602)438-2505 ROC#291316 www.smleng.com i�iuT-"s <br /> Notes for Tables 1 &2: EAX(T)6V nI <br /> rM'WARTTS VUCT=;-00V <br /> IronRidge August 1,2022 1. = Indicated region denotes the requirement for(3)three NR1000 rails. ARTISAN OFMKINLo�A U <br /> 28357Industrial Boulevard Page I of 76 <br /> Hayward,CA 94545 ® = Indicated region denotes special requirements for 1R1000 rails—contact IronRidge. <br /> Attn:Mr.Corey Geiger,VP New Markets,IronRidge Inc. 2. Cross pipe splices not pennitted in outer 2/3 of end spans,or the middle 1/3 of interior spans based N <br /> on the installed attachment spacing(Limtau). See Figure A V <br /> Subject: Ground Mounting System—Structural Analysis—4 Module(1R1000) 3. End cantilever span of pipe rails(max)=0.40 x maximum spats(LmaY)front above tables. See z z <br /> Figure A Q Q Q <br /> Dear Sir: 4. When installations occur on a N-S grade,the design slope of the array shall be determined as the <br /> slope relative to level ground. Code required topographic effects have not been considered. O W <br /> 'Ale have analyzed the subject ground mounted structure and determined that it is in compliance with the Topographic(Wind)Factor=1.0(no topographic effects) U g <br /> applicable sections of the following Reference Documents: 5. Dead Load(Weight)=3 psf LLB O U) <br /> 6. Maximum PV Module Dimension=80" (Tables IA-2F) J <br /> Codes:ASCE/SEi 7-10 Min.Design Loads for Buildings&Other Structures 86" (Tables 10-2L) LLB I (n <br /> ASCE/SEI 7-16 Min.Design Loads for Buildings&Other Structures 92.5"(Tables 1A4-2R W O <br /> International Building Code,2015 Edition = <br /> International Building Code,2018 Edition End Span Interior Span End Span a <br /> Other: AC428,Acceptance Criteria for Modular Framing Systems Used to Support PV J <br /> Modules,dated Effective November 1,2012 by ICC-ES LL <br /> Aluminum Design Manual,2015 Edition <br /> IronRidge Exhibit E1-0001 0.4 Imo,.,TYP —41/3 L,,,TYP <br /> A / <br /> The structure is a simple column(pier)and beam(cross pipe)system.The piers&cross pipes are ASTM Fi t�ure <br /> A53 Grade B standard weight (schedule 40)steel pipes or Allied Mechanical Tubing. Please refer to L.—=Maximum pier spacing provided in the tables above for the project design criteria <br /> Exhibit EX-0001 for approved pipe geometry and material properties.The tops of the piers are connected L,,=Actual installed pier spacing J/( <br /> its the E-W direction by the cross pipes which cantilever over and extend past the end piers. The cross ® =Indicates region of the pipe rail where splice may be installed 2-1-23 <br /> pipes are connected by proprietary IronRidge XR1000 Rails spanning up and down the slope which EXP 2242025 <br /> cantilever over and extend past the top and bottom cross pipes. There are typically two rails per column <br /> of modules. The modules are clamped to the rails by the IronRidge Module Mounting Clamps as shown To avoid potential problems from the effects of thermal expansion,a nnaxinmum total continuous cross <br /> in the attached Exhibit. pipe length of 100 ft is recommended. DATE 441M <br /> PROJECT MG: DAWN PARR <br /> DEOGNEOBY: <br /> Gravity loads are transferred to the piers and foundations by the rails and cross pipes acting as simple DRAWN BY. <br /> beams. For lateral loads the system is either a cantilever structure or,when diagonal braces are provided. Notes for CAMO module clannp installation: ENGAPP oEA <br /> a braced frame. The effect of seismic loads(for all design categories A-F)have been detennined to be PROJECT NO, <br /> less than the effect due to wind loads in all load conditions and combinations. 1. Single module installation("orphan modules")shall not be pennitted with the ground mount REVAM's <br /> system when CAN10 clamp is used.Reference Figure 1 on following page for"Orphan Module" DATE: DErCRPTM <br /> Tine pier spacing in the N-S direction is 7'-6". The pier spacing in the E-W direction is selected from load i»stallatiat. <br /> tables detennined by the structural design for the specified slope, wind load, and snow load. The <br /> governing criteria for the pier spacing is either the spanning capacity of the cross pipes or the cantilever 2. CAMO clamps will function within a module's design load ratings.Be sure the specific module <br /> capacity of(lie pier. Simplified Load Tables I A-R&2A-R are included herein for reference. being used with the CAMO clamp meets the dimensional requirements shown in Figure 2 on the <br /> following page,is a module listed in IronRidge's installation manual,and that the module <br /> More comprehensive information covering all load combinations is available at the IronRidge website, selected is suitable for the environmental conditions of a particular project. <br /> IronRidge.cont. <br /> li Starling Madison Lofquist,inc. Consulting Structural and Forensic Engineers <br /> Starling Madison Lofquist,Inc. Consulting Structural and Forensic Engineers <br /> -38- <br /> WIND&SEISMIC ENGINEERING <br /> T E <br /> ENGINEERING STAMPS PV32 <br />