WIND LOADS - NSCP 2015

Location: Intramuros, Manila

Structure: Parking Garage

Occupancy Category: (IV) Standard Occupancy Structures (For all structures housing
occupancies or having functions not listed in category I, II, III and V) --- Section 103 –
Table 103-1

Basic Wind Speed: 260 kph = 72.222 m/s --- Figure 207A.5-1A

Wind Directionality Factor (Kd) --- Section 207A.6 – Table 207A.8-1

For Buildings with Main Wind Force Resisting System (MWFRS): K d = 0.85

Surface Roughness Category: (B) Urban and suburban areas, wooded areas or other
terrain with numerous closely spaced obstructions having the size of single-family
dwellings or larger --- Section 207A.7.2

Topographic Factor (Kzt): If site conditions and locations of structures are not located
at ridges, hill, or escarpments then K zt =1.0 --- Section 207A.8.2

Gust Effect Factor (Gf) = 0.85 --- Section 207A.9.4

Enclosure Classification: Partially Enclosed Building

Internal Pressure Coefficient (GCpi) --- Table 207A.11

GC pi =± 0.55

Velocity Pressure Exposure Coefficient (Kz) --- Table 207B.3-1

By Linear Interpolation
@ z = 8m
9.0−7.5 0.70−0.66
=
8−7.5 K z −0.66

Kz = 0.673333

@ z = 16m
18.0−15.0 0.85−0.81
=
16−15.0 K z−0.81

Kz = 0.823333

z Kz
4 0.57
8 0.67333
12 0.76
16 0.82333

Kh @ z = 16m: 0.823333
 q z =0.613(1.0)(0.85)(72.222)2 K z

z Kz qz (KPa)
4 0.57 1.549
8 0.67333 1.830
12 0.76 2.066
16 0.82333 2.238

qh (KPa) = 2.238

External Pressure Coefficient --- Figure 207B.4-1

L/B = 68.3 / 69.62 = 0.981

Windward: Cp = 0.8
Leeward: Cp = -0.5
Side Wall: Cp = -0.7

Section 207B.4.1
 Z – Axis as Normal Dimension to Wind Direction
Design Wall Pressures at Burst Condition

Windward
Z (m) qz (kPa) P (kPa)
4 1.549 -0.178
8 1.830 0.014
12 2.066 0.174
16 2.238 0.291

Leeward
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 -2.182
8 -2.182
12 -2.182
16 -2.182

Side Wall
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 -2.563
8 -2.563
12 -2.563
16 -2.563

Design Wall Pressures at Suction Condition

Windward
Z (m) qz (kPa) P (kPa)
4 1.549 2.284
8 1.830 2.475
12 2.066 2.636
16 2.238 2.753
Leeward
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 0.280
8 0.280
12 0.280
16 0.280

Side Wall
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 -0.101
8 -0.101
12 -0.101
16 -0.101

X – Axis as Normal Dimension to Wind Direction

L / B = 50.40 / 85 = 1.687 ≈ 2
Windward: Cp = 0.8
Leeward: Cp = -0.3
Side Wall: Cp = -0.7
Design Wall Pressures at Burst Condition

Windward
Z (m) qz (kPa) P (kPa)
4 1.549 -0.178
8 1.830 0.014
12 2.066 0.174
16 2.238 0.291

Leeward
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 -1.802
8 -1.802
12 -1.802
16 -1.802
Side Wall
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 -2.563
8 -2.563
12 -2.563
16 -2.563

Design Wall Pressures at Suction Condition

Windward
Z (m) qz (kPa) P (kPa)
4 1.549 2.284
8 1.830 2.475
12 2.066 2.636
16 2.238 2.753

Leeward
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 0.660
8 0.660
12 0.660
16 0.660

Side Wall
Z (m) P (kPa)
4 -0.101
8 -0.101
12 -0.101
16 -0.101