LOAD COMBINATIONS
NSCP 2015
• DRIFT CHECK COMBINATION
1.2DL + 1.6RLL + 0.5WL
1.2DL + 0.5LL + 0.5RLL + 1WL
1.2DL + 0.5LL + 1EQ
0.9DL + 0.5LL + 1WL
0.9DL + 0.5LL + 1EQ
• ULTIMATE STRENGTH DESIGN COMBINATION
USD:
1.4DL
1.2DL+ 1.6LL+ 0.5RLL
1.2DL+ 0.5LL+ 1.6RLL
1.2DL+ 1.6RLL+ 0.5WL
1.2DL+ 0.5LL+ 0.5RLL+ 1WL
1.2DL+ 0.5LL+ 1EQ
0.9DL+ 1WL
0.9DL+ 1EQ
USD+EV (with VERTICAL EFFECT):
1.4DL
1.2DL + 1.6LL + 0.5RLL
1.2DL + 0.5LL + 1.6RLL
1.2DL + 1.6RLL + 0.5WL
1.2DL + 0.5LL + 0.5RLL + 1WL
0.9DL + 1WL
1.68DL + 0.5LL + 1EQ
1.38DL + 1EQ
0.42DL + 1EQ
• SERVICE LOAD COMBINATION
1DL + 1LL + 1RLL
1DL+ 0.6WL
1DL+ 0.714EQ
0.6DL+ 0.714EQ
0.6DL+ 0.6WL
1DL+ 0.75LL+ 0.75RLL + 0.45WL
1DL+ 0.75LL+ 0.75RLL+ 0.535WL
WHERE:
DL= DEAD LOAD
LL= LIVE LOAD
RLL= ROOF LIVE LOAD
EQ= EARTHQUAKE LOAD
WL=WIND LOAD