DESIGN CRITERIA

LOADINGS
A. DEAD LOAD
CONCRETE
STEEL
150MM THK. CHB WALL W/ PLASTER
100MM THK. CHB WALL W/ PLASTER
B. LIVE LOAD
ROOF
CLASSROOM
TOILETS
CORRIDORS
C. WIND LOAD (WL)
DESIGN WID PRESSURE (P) SHALL BE COMPUTED AS FOLLOWS
WHERE:
BASIC WIND SPEED
IMPORTANCE FACTOR
EXPOSURE CATEGORY
VELOCITY PRESSURE
DESIGN WIND PRESSURE
D. EARTHQUAKE
SEISMIC IMPORTANCE FACTOR,
SOIL PROFILE TYPES,
SEISMIC ZERO FACTOR,
NEAR-SOURCE FACTOR,
NEAR-SOURCE FACTOR,
SEISMIC COEFFICIENT,
SEISMIC COEFFICIENT,
DESIGN BASE SHEAR,
- 23.56 kN/m3
- 76.93 kN/m3
- 3.11 kN/m3
- 2.98 kN/m3
- 1.00 kPa
- 1.90 kPa
- 2.40 kPa
- 4.80 kPa
V = 290 kph = 80.56 m/s, FIGURE 207A.5-1C NSCP 2015
Iw = 1.00
= EXPOSURE C
qz = 0.613 Kz Kzt Kd V2 I , EQ. 207B.3-1
Kd = WIND DIRECTIONALITY FACTOR, SECTION 207A.6 NSCP 2015
Kz = VELOCITY PRESSURE EXPOSURE COEFFICIENT, SECTION 207B.3.1
Kzt = TOPOGRAPHIC FACTOR, SECTION 207A.8.2 NSCP 2015
= (1 + K1 K2 K3)2
WHERE K1, K2, AND K3 ARE GIVEN IN FIG. 207A.8-1
P = q G Cp – qi (GCpi) , EQ. 207B.4-1
WHERE:
q = qz FOR WINDWARD WALL AT HEIGHT Z ABOVE THE GROUND
qh = qh FOR LEEWARD WALLS, SIDE WALLS, AND ROOFS, AT MEAN
DDDDDHEIGHT
qi = qh FOR WINDWARD WALLS, SIDE WALLS, LEEWARD WALLS, AND
DDDDDROOF OF ENCLOSED BUILDINGS AND FOR NEGATIVE INTERNAL
DDDDDPRESSURE EVALUATION IN PARTIALLY ENCLOSED BUILDINGS.
G = GUST-EFFECT FACTOR, SECTION 207A.9
Cp = EXTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT, FIG. 207B.4-1, 207B.4-2
DDDDDAND 207B.4-3
GCpi = INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT, TABLE 207A.11-1
I = 1.5 TABLE 208-1, NSCP 2015
ISD = STIFF SOIL PROFILE TABLE 208-2, NSCP 2015
ZI = 0.4 (ZONE 4) TABLE 208-3, NSCP 2015
iNa = 1.0 TABLE 208-5, NSCP 2015
iNv = 1.0 TABLE 208-6, NSCP 2015
iCa = 0.44Na TABLE 208-7, NSCP 2015
iCv = 0.64Nv TABLE 208-8, NSCP 2015
iVii = (Cv I/RT)W EQUATION 208-8, NSCP 2015
≤ (2.5Ca I/R)W EQUATION 208-9
> (0.11Ca I W) EQUATION 208-10
> (0.8ZNv I/R)W EQUATION 208-11

Rii = 8.5 = NUMERICAL COEFFICIENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE

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Tii = Ct(hn)3/4 EQUATION 208-12, NSCP 2015
WHERE:
Ct = 0.0731 FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE MOMENT-RESISTING FRAMES
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hn = HEIGHT IN METERS ABOVE THE BASE TO LEVEL
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DESIGN STRESSES
A. CONCRETE
COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH @ 28 DAYS f’c = 20.7 MPa (3000 psi)
B. REINFORCING BARS
a. FOR BARS 16MM DIA. AND GREATER fy = 275 MPa (40,000 psi)
b. FOR BARS LESS THAN 16MM DIA. fy = 230 MPa (33,000 psi)
C. STRUCTURAL STEEL ASTM-A36
FOR TRUSSES, BRACINGS, & STRUTS fy = 248 MPa (36,000 psi)
D. PURLINS
COLD FORMED LIGHT GAGE SHAPES fy = 248 MPa (36,000 psi)
E. MASONRY UNITS (CHB)
NON-LOAD BEARING CHB WALLS f’m = 3.45 MPa (500 psi)
F. WELDS-USED E-60xx ELECTRODE
G. STRUCTURAL BOLTS, ASTM-A307
a. Ft = 96.60 MPa (14,000 psi) b. Fv = 69 MPa (10,000 psi)

FOUNDATION
ASSUMED SOIL BEARING CAPACITY SHALL BE 96 KPa (2,000 psf)
1. IN CASE THE ACTUAL LOCATION OF THE STRUCTURE IS LESS THAN THE ASSUMED DISTANCE FROM THE SEISMIC SOURCE
OF 40 KM; NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF DESIGN FOR PROPER REVISION OF THE DESIGN. REFER TO THE SEISMIC
SOURCE MAP PROVIDED IN THE NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES OR PHIVOLCS SEISMIC SOURCE MAP.
2. SOIL TEST SHALL BE CONDUCTED PRIOR TO START OF CONSTRUCTION.
3. IN CASE THE ACTUAL SOIL BEARING CAPACITY IS FOUND LESS THAN THE ASSUMED, 96 kPa, NOTIFY THE DIRECTOR,
BUREAU OF DESIGN FOR PROPER REVISION OF FOUNDATION.
4. NO FOOTING SHALL REST ON FILL.
5. BOTTOM OF FOOTING SHALL BE AT LEAST 1.0 M BELOW NATURAL GRADE LINE.
6. SOIL BEARING CAPACITY SHALL BE INCREASED BY 33% WHEN IN COMBINATION WITH SEISMIC OR WIND LOAD.

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