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ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION is a building material
and systems that are activated by fire to mitigate adverse
effects or to notify people to take some action mitigate
adverse effeess,
ADJUSTED BRACE STRENGTH jis the strength of a
brace in a buckling-estrained braced frame at
deformations corresponding to 2.0 times the design story
arin.
ALLOWABLE STRENGTH is the nominal strength
divided by the safety factor, Ry/2.
ALLOWABLE STRESS is the allowable strength
divided by the appropriate section property, such as
section modulus or eross-section area,
AMPLIFICATION FACTOR js the multiplier of the
results of first-order analysis to reflect second-order
effects
AMPLIFIED SEISMIC LOAD is the horizontal
‘component of earthquake load £ multiplied by Mp, where
E and the horizontal component of E are specified in the
NSCP code.
APPLICABLE BUILDING CODE is « Building Code
under which the structure is designed (ic NSCP 6"
Edition).
ASD (ALLOWABLE STRENGTH DESIGN) is a
‘method of proportioning structural components such that
the allowable strength equals or exceeds the required
strength of the component under the action of the ASD.
Toad combinations.
ASD LOAD COMBINATION refers (0 load
combination in the NSCP code intended for allowable
strength design (allowable stress design.
AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION (AH) is
the organization, political subdivision, office or individual
charged with the responsibility of administering and
enforcing the provisions of this standard
AVAILABLE STRENGTH js the design strength or
allowable strength, as appropriate
AVAILABLE STRESS js the design stress or allowable
stress, as appropriate
AVERAGE RIB WIDTH is the average width of the rib
ofa corrugation in formed steel deck.
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BATTEN PLATE is a plate rigidly connected to two
patallel components of a built-up column or beam
designed to transmit shear between the componeats,
BEAM is a structural member that has the primary
function of resisting bending moments,
BEAM-COLUMN js a structural member that resists
both axial force and bending moment,
BEARING is the connection, limit state of ultimate shear
forces transmitted by the mechanical fastener to the
connection elements.
BEARING refers (o a bolted connection, limit state of
shear forees transmitted by the bolt to the connection
clement.
BEARING (LOCAL COMPRESSIVE YIELDING)
refers to the limit state of local compressive yielding due
to the action of a member bearing against another member
or surface.
BEARING-TYPE CONNECTION isa _ bolted
connection where shear forces are transmitted by the bolt
bearing against the connection elements,
BLOCK SHEAR RUPTURE refers to a connection,
limit state of tension fracture along one path and shear
yielding or shear fracture along another path,
BOUNDARY MEMBER js a portion along wall and
diaphragm edge strengthened with structural steel sections
and/or longitudinal steel reinforcement and transverse
reinforcement,
BRACED FRAME is an essentially vertical truss system
that provides resistance to lateral loads and provides
stability forthe structural system,
BRACING is 2 member or system that provides stiffness
and strength to limit the out-of-plane movement of
another member ata brace point.
BRACE TEST SPECIMEN is @ single buckling-
restrained brace element used for laboratory testing
intended to model the brace in the Prototype.
BRANCH FACE is the wall of HSS branch member.
BRANCH MEMBER refers HSS connections, member
that terminates at a chord member or main member.
BUCKLING isa limit state of sudden change in the
geometry of @ structure or any of its elements under a
critical loading condition
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BUCKLING STRENGTH. isa nominal strength for
instability limits states.
BUCKLING-RESTRAINED BRACED — FRAME,
(BRBE) is a diagonally braced frame satisfying the
requirements of Section 529 in which all members of the
bracing system are subjected primary to axial forces and
in whieh the limit state of compression buckling of braces:
i precluded at forees and deformations corresponding to
2.0 times the design story drift,
BUCKLING-RESTRAINING SYSTEM is the system
of restraints that limits buckling of the steel core in
BRBF. This system includes the casing on the steel core
and structural elements adjoining its connections. The
buckling-restraining system is intended to permit the
transverse expansion and longitudinal contraction of the
steel core for deformations corresponding to 2.0 times the
design story drift
BUILT-UP MEMBER, CROSS-SECTION,
SECTION, SHAPE refers to the member, cross-section,
section or shape fabricated from structural steel elements
that are welded or bolted together.
CAMBER jis a curvature fabricated into a beam or
tus so as to compensate for deflection induced by
loads.
CASING is an element that resists forces transverse (0
the axis of the brace thereby restraining buckling of the
core. The easing requires a means of delivering this Fore
to the remainder of the buckling-restraining system. The
ceasing resists little or no force in the axis of the brace.
CHARPY V-NOTCH IMPACT TEST is 2 standard
dynamic test measuring notch toughness of specimen,
CHORD MEMBER refers to or HSS, primary member
that extends through a truss connection.
CLADDING is the exterior covering of structure,
COLD-FORMED STEEL STRUCTURAL MEMBER
refers to the shape manufactured by _press-braking
blanks sheared from sheets, cut lengths of coils or
plates, or by roll forming cold- or hot- rolled oils or
sheets, both forming operations being performed at
ambient room temperature, that is, without manifest
addition of heat such as would be required for hot
Forming,
COLLECTOR ELEMENT refers (o the member that
serves to transfer loads between floor diaphragms and the
members of the seismic load resisting system.
COLUMN is the structural member that has the primary
function of resisting axial force
COLUMN BASE is an assemblage of structural
plates, connectors, bolts, and rods at the base of a column
used t0 transmit Forces between the steel superstructure
and the foundation.
apes.
COMBINED SYSTEM refers ( the structure comprised
of two oF more lateral load-resisting systems of different
type,
COMPACT SECTION is a section capable of
developing a fully plastic stress distribution and
possessing @ rotation capacity of approximately three
before the onset of local buckling.
COMPARTMENTATION is the enclosure of a building
space with elements that have specific fire endurance.
COMPLETE-JOINT-PENETRATION GROOVE,
WELD (CIP) isa groove weld in which weld metal
extends through the joint thickness, except as permitted
for HSS connections.
COMPOSITE is the condition in which steel and
concrete elements and members work asa unit in the
distribution of internal forces,
COMPOSITE BEAM refers fo structural steel beam in
contact with and acting compositely with reinforced
conerete via bond or shear connectors.
COMPOSITE BRACE is a reinforced-concrete-encased
structural steel section (rolled or built-up) or coneret
filled steel section used as a brace.
COMPOSITE, COLUMN is a reinforced-conerete-
encased structural steel section (rolled or built-up) or
concrete-filled steel section used as a column,
COMPOSITE — ECCENTRICALLY RACED
FRAME (C-EBF) is a composite braced frame meeting,
the requirements of Section 545,
COMPOSITE INTERMEDIATE MOMENT FRAME,
(CAME) is a composite moment frame meeting the
requirements of Section S41
COMPOSITE ORDINARY BRACED FRAME.
(C-OBF) is @ composite braced frame meeting the
requirements of Section 544,
COMPOSITE ORDINARY MOMENT FRAME,
(C-OMF) is a composite moment frame meeting the
requirements of Section 545,
‘Association of Structural Engineers ofthe Philippines, Inc. (ASEP)COMPOSITE PARTIALLY RESTRAINED.
MOMENT FRAME (C-PRMF) is a composite moment
frame meeting the requirements of Section 538.
COMPOSITE SHEAR WALL is a reinforced concrete
wall that has unencased or reinforced-concrete encased
structural steel sections as boundary members
COMPOSITE SLAB) is a concrete slab supported on
and bonded to a formed steel deck that acts asa
diaphragm to transfer load to and between elements of the
seismic load resisting system,
COMPOSITE — SPECIAL CONCENTRICALLY
BRACED FRAME (C-CBF) is a composite braced
frame meeting the requirements of Seetion 543,
COMPOSITE SPECIAL MOMENT FRAME
(C-SMF) is a composite moment frame meeting the
requirements of Section $40,
COMPOSITE STEEL PLATE SHEAR WALL
(C-SPW) is a wall consisting of steel plate with
reinforced concrete encasement on one or both sides that
provides out-of-plane stiffening to prevent buckling of the
steel plate and meeting the requirements of Section 548,
CONCRETE CRUSHING jis the limit state of
compressive failure in conerete having reached the
ultimate strain,
CONCRETE HAUNCH is a section of solid conerete
that results from stopping the deck on each side of the
girder in @ composite floor system constructed using a
formed steel deck.
CONCRETE-ENCASED BEAM is a beam that totally
encased in concrete cast integrally with the slab.
CONFIRMATORY TEST js a test made, when desired,
‘on members, connections, and assemblies designed in
accordance with the provisions of Section $51 through
Section 557, Appendices 1 and 2, and Section C-3 of this
Specification or its specific references, in order to
‘compare actual to calculated performance.
CONNECTION is a combination of structural elements
and joints used to transmit forces between two or more
members,
CONTINUITY PLATES is a column stiffeners at the
top and bottom of the panel zone; also known as
transverse stiffeners
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CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS refers to the design
drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and erection
drawings.
CONTRACTOR is a fabricator or erector, as applicable,
CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER is the transfer of
thermal energy from a point of higher temperature to a
point of lower temperature through the motion of an
intervening medium,
COPE jis a cut-out made in a structural member to
remove a flange and conform to the shape of an
intersecting member,
COUPLING BEAM js 2 structural stecl or composite
bbeam connecting adjacent reinforced concrete wall
elements so that they act together to resist lateral loads,
COVER PLATE is a plate welded or bolted to the flange
of a member to inerease cross-sectional area, section
modulus, or moment of inertia,
CROSS CONNECTION selers to HSS. connection in
which forces in branch members or connecting
clements transverse to the main member are primarily
equilibrated by forces in other branch members or
connecting elements on the opposite side of the main
‘member.
CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA is an Effective area, Ae,
calculated using the effective widths of component
elements in accordance with Section 552. If the effective
‘widths of all component elements, determined in
accordance with Section 552, are equal to the actual flat
‘widths, it equals the gross or net area, as applicable.
CURTAIN WALL STUD is @ member in the steel
framed exterior wall system that transfers transverse (out-
of-plane) loads and is limited t0 a superimposed axial
load, exclusive of sheathing materials , of not more than
1460 Nim, or superimposed axial load of not more than
890 N per std,
DEMAND CRITICAL WELD weld so designated by
this chapter.
DESIGN-BASIS FIRE is a set of conditions that define
the development of a fire and the spread of combustion
produets throughout a building or portion thereof,
DESIGN EARTHQUAKE ‘refers to the earthquake
represented by the design response spectrum as specified
inthe NS
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