This is mainly caused by the fact that wind from both directions needs to be modelled, overpressure, under pressure, ...
The latest version, SCIA.ESA PT 5.2 can generate the wind and snow load cases automatically on the frames of the structure.
First of all, a single load case is needed, for example the self-weight of the structure.
Next, the
is used.
This generator will automatically generate all the necessary load cases and put them in exclusive load groups.
One by one the load cases are generated and can be edited by the user:
The load case manager now shows the following:
It is clear that this new generator provides for a quick and easy input of the wind and snow loads on the construction.
