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Part VI covers structural design: loads on buildings and structures, soils and foundations, and the design of bamboo, concrete, masonry, and steel structures.

Chapter 1: Definitions and General Requirements

Definitions and general requirements for structural design.

Chapter 2: Loads on Buildings and Structures

Dead, live, wind, seismic, and other design loads.

Chapter 3: Soils and Foundations

Geotechnical investigation and foundation design requirements.

Chapter 4: Bamboo Structures

Design requirements for bamboo structures.

Chapter 5: Concrete Material

Material requirements for concrete.

Chapter 6: Strength Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures

Strength design provisions for reinforced concrete structures.

Chapter 7: Masonry Structures

Design requirements for masonry structures.

Chapter 8: Detailing of Reinforcement in Concrete Structures

Reinforcement detailing requirements.

Chapter 9: Prestressed Concrete Structures

Design requirements for prestressed concrete structures.

Chapter 10: Steel Structures

Design requirements for steel structures.
Last modified on September 3, 2026