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Utility-Scale Solar Tracker Structural Dynamics Calculator

Multi-tab calculator for Utility-Scale Solar Tracker Structural Dynamics

Compute design wind/snow loads per ASCE 7-22 and IEC 61400-1

50-Year Mean Wind Speed (mph) (mph)

ASCE 7 Exposure Category

Ground Snow Load (psf) (psf)

Torque Tube Height Above Grade (ft) (ft)

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200MW utility-scale solar plant in Arizona desert with high diurnal wind gusts

120MW tracker farm in Michigan with 85 psf ground snow load and frequent 70 mph gusts

350MW coastal site with salt-corroded torque tubes and unshielded exposure

85MW site at 8,200 ft elevation with ±45°C diurnal swing