No major change from the previous edition Streamlining of format, i.e. particular member type will have separate sub-sections for all requirements for design Several reference standards and specification have been updated New referenced specification from Australia and New Zealand is added related to qualification on the use of Quenched Tempered QT/Thermo-Mechanically Treated Reinforcement Table 304-1 – Allowable Foundation and Lateral Pressures, cut and fill slope figures Erosion Control subsections has been expanded (scour protection) Subsection on Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) structures and similar Reinforced Embankments and Fills Table on the minimum required number of boreholes for foundation investigation General pile requirements have been expanded (design of piles and pile groups subject to lateral loads)īased on ACI 318-14 Organized as a member-based, i.e. Recommended Guidelines on Structural Design Peer Revie of Structures 2015 Guidelines and Implementing Rules on Earthquake Recording Instrumentation for Buildings.Īdditional Live Loads 2-km near source factor for Earthquake Load Provisions Faults Maps presented by regions Wind Loads Provisions updated to ASCE7-10 Introduction of wind contour map of the entire Philippine archipelago school buildings, hospitals, religious facilities, etc. Additional classification of building/structure to occupancy categories, i.e.
Romeo Estañero, Member of Board of Civil Engineering, PRCĪdditional definitions: Failure, Structural Failure, Structural Engineer, etc. USEC Catalina Cabral of DPWH and President-elect of PICE Christopher Gacutan, Office of Civil Defense Joselito Guevarra, President of Philippine Association of Building Officials Dr. The NSCP 7th Edition was launched on Decemat the Marco Polo Hotel, Ortigas The event was graced by the following: Subsequently updated to ACI 318M-14 published only in March 2015
The NSCP 7th Edition was schedule for release in 2015 DPWH has already reviewed the final draft of the code On August 26, 2016, Former DPWH Secretary Rogelio Singson approved and declared that the NSCP 2015 to be adopted as a Referral Code of PD 1096 Issue on the inclusion of 2-km near source factor for Earthquake Load provisions Based on draft version of ACI 318R-14 published in May 2014 as guide. HISTORY OF NSCP NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, 7TH EDITION (NSCP 2015) Earthquake Load Provisions based on UBC 1997 and updated Active Fault Maps presented by region (colored) Wind Load Provisions based on ASCE7-10 and Wind Contour Maps (colored) for the entire Philippine ArchipelagoĪSEP has been the sole provider, recognized by the Department of Public Works and Highways, of the National Structural Code of the Philippines, a referral code of the National Building Code Since 2010, our country have experience numerous natural disasters – Ondoy (165 kph), Pepeng (250 kph), Juan (295 kph), Pedring (215 kph), Pablo (280 kph), Yolanda (315 kph), Negros Occidental EQ (M6.7), Bohol Earthquake (M7.2) Keep up to date with reference codes HISTORY OF NSCP NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, 6TH EDITION (NSCP 2010) Earthquake Load Provisions based on UBC 1997 and inclusion of Active Fault Maps from PHIVOLCS Wind Load Provisions based on ASCE7-05 and EIA/TIA-222-G HISTORY OF NSCP NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, 5TH EDITION (NSCP 2001) Earthquake Load Provisions based on UBC 1997 and inclusion of Active Fault Maps from PHIVOLCS Wind Load Provisions based on ASCE7-95 and EIA/TIA – 22E HISTORY OF NSCP NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, 4TH EDITION (NSCP 1992), Volume I Based on the Uniform Building Code (UBC 1988) Design Base Shear, V = (ZIC/RW)W Inclusion of Seismic Zone Map (Zone 2 and 4) Wind Pressures, P = CeCqqsI HISTORY OF NSCP NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, 3RD EDITION (NSCP 1987) Based on the Uniform Building Code (UBC 1985) Wind Pressures, P = CeCqqsI Earthquake Force, V = ZIKCSW HISTORY OF NSCP NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE FOR BUILDINGS, 2ND EDITION (NSCB 1982) Based on the Uniform Building Code (UBC 1979) HISTORY OF NSCP NATIONAL STRUCTURAL CODE FOR BUILDINGS, 1ST EDITION (NSCB 1972) Based on the Uniform Building Code (UBC 1970) Wind Pressures are provided in a Table Earthquake Force, V = ZKCW Sison, M.ASEP Executive Chairman NSCP 2015
BACKGROUND OF THE UPDATES ON THE NEW NSCP 7TH EDITION (NSCP 2015) NSCP 7TH EDITION 2015 LECTURE SERIES Engr.