Project: FOUR STOREY RESIDENTIAL HOUSE Location: KARUHATAN, VALENZUELA CITY, PHILIPPINES DESIGN CRITERIA Reference Code: NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHIL. VOL. I – 2015 ed. LOADS: I. DEAD LOADS (Table 204-2) a. Roof Deck Metal 20 Gage ------------- 0.12 kPa b. WALLS Exterior Wall 6” CHB ------------------------ 3.45kPa Interion Wall (CHB plastered) --------------------1.72 kPa c. Water Proofing ------------------ 0.05 kPa d. Mechanical and Electrical Fixtures ----------------- 0.20 kPa e. Floor finishes Ceramic or quary tiles (20mm) on 13mm mortar bed ---------------- 0.77 kPa Partition loads ---------- 1.00 kPa f. Ceiling Plaster on Wood lath --------------- 0.38 kPa II. LIVE LOADS (4 storey) a. Residential (4 storey) Basic Floor Area (Residential) ----------------- 1.90 kPa Exterior Balconies -------------- 2.8 kPa Roof Deck --------------- 1.9 kPa Storage ---------------- 1.9 kPa III. EARTHQUAKE LOADS Seismic Zone 4: Z ------ 0.4 (Figure 208-2A) Seismic Source Type -------- A (Table 208-6) Soil Profile Type ----------- Sc Near Source Factor Na -------------- 1.0 Nv -------------- 1.0 Seismic Coefficient: Ca -------------- 0.4xNa= 0.4 Cv -------------- 0.56xNv= 0.56