PRIMARY LOADS FOR PROCESS STRUCTURES

Load Case

Basic Load Case Name

Description

Earthquake Load, QE
1
2
3
3a
3b
3c
3d
3e
3f
3g
3h
3i
3j
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Seismic Load at X-direction*

Seismic Load at Z-direction*
All Dead Loads, Gk

EQX
EQZ

All Dead Loads

Self Weight
Floors/Platforms (if not included in the model)
Finishes (Excluding Fire proofing)
Empty Equipment - Excluding, internals and fireproofing
Empty Equipment - Including internals and fireproofing
Cranes parked at gable end without any lifting load
Cable Trays
Empty Pipes**
Pipe Guide Load
Fire proofing
Imposed Load, QI
Live load due to personnel, etc.
Wind Load, QW
Wind Structure - x-direction***
Wind Structure - z-direction***
Wind Piping - x-direction***
Wind Piping - z-direction***
Snow/Sand Load, Qs
Piping Normal Fluids at X,Z direction
Piping Normal Fluids at Y direction
Hydro Test Load

Gk
DLsw
DLflpl
DLfn
DLeq1
DLeq2
DLcr
DLct
DLp
DLpg
DLfpr
LL
WLSx
WLSz
WLPx
WLPz
Pfluoxz
Pfluoy
Phydro

Notes:

Numbers , Basic Load Case Names and Descriptions will be used to generate Load Combinations see next
* Considering Global axis acting on either longitudinal or transverse
direction depending on the orientation of the structure
**DLp1, DLp2, DLp3DLpn depending on the number of pipes
***Considering local axis acting on either longitudinal or transverse
direction depending on the orientation of the structure
Definitions
Live load due to personnel, temp. wall,etc.
Floors/Platforms (if not included in the model)

Equipment Operating Load (solid, liquid or viscous materials in

vessels)
Impact and Vibratory Load (Crane & Hoist Load)
Dynamic Load (vibration of turbine, rotating equipment, pump, etc.

TRUCTURES
References

Sec. 3.2.22; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001

Sec. 3.2.22; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001

EN 1991-1-1-2001
EN 1991-1-1-2001
EN 1991-1-1-2001
Sec. 3.2.1.2; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.1.2; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.1.1; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.1.4; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.1.3; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.7; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.16; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.2; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.21; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.21; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.21; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.21; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001
Sec. 3.2.5; MFD-GEN-FWK-CX-7880-0004-001

erate Load Combinations see next page

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads
Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

Seismic Seismic
Load at X- Load at Zdirection* direction*

EQX

EQZ

Dead
Loads, Gk

Imposed
Loads, QI

All Dead
Loads

Gk

Sand/S
now, Qs

Wind Loads, QW
5

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

Thermal Load, Qt

Piping Loads, Qp

Wind
Wind
Live load
Wind
Wind
Structure - Structure due to
Piping - x- Piping - zxzpersonnel,
direction** direction**
direction** direction**
etc.
*
*
*
*
LL

Rain,
QR

WLPz

10
Piping
Normal
Fluids at Y
direction

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Piping
Normal
Fluids at
X,Z
direction

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Pfluoxz

Pfluoy

OPERATING LOAD COMBINATIONS (STR)

I.

Operating w/o Wind, w/ Live,

101

ULS

1.35

1.5

1.5

1.5

102

ULS

1.35

1.5

-1.5

1.5

Operating w/ Wind, w/ Live

103

ULS

1.35

1.5

0.75

0.75

1.5

1.5

104

ULS

1.35

1.5

0.75

0.75

-1.5

1.5

105

ULS

1.35

1.5

-0.75

-0.75

1.5

1.5

106

ULS

1.35

1.5

-0.75

-0.75

-1.5

1.5

107

ULS

1.35

1.5

0.75

0.75

1.5

1.5

108

ULS

1.35

1.5

0.75

0.75

-1.5

1.5

109

ULS

1.35

1.5

-0.75

-0.75

1.5

1.5

110

ULS

10

1.35

1.5

-0.75

-0.75

-1.5

1.5

111

ULS

11

1.35

1.5

0.64

1.5

1.5

0.64

0.64

0.64

112

ULS

12

1.35

1.5

0.64

0.64

0.64

0.64

-1.5

1.5

113

ULS

13

1.35

1.5

0.64

-0.64

0.64

-0.64

1.5

1.5

114

ULS

14

1.35

1.5

0.64

-0.64

0.64

-0.64

-1.5

1.5

115

ULS

15

1.35

1.5

-0.64

0.64

-0.64

0.64

1.5

1.5

116

ULS

16

1.35

1.5

-0.64

0.64

-0.64

0.64

-1.5

1.5

117

ULS

17

1.35

1.5

-0.64

-0.64

-0.64

-0.64

1.5

1.5

118

ULS

18

1.35

1.5

-0.64

-0.64

-0.64

-0.64

-1.5

1.5

Operating w/ Wind, w/ Live

119

ULS

19

1.35

1.05

1.5

1.5

1.05

1.05

120

ULS

20

1.35

1.05

1.5

1.5

-1.05

1.05

121

ULS

20

1.35

1.05

-1.5

-1.5

1.05

1.05

122

ULS

22

1.35

1.05

-1.5

-1.5

-1.05

1.05

123

ULS

23

1.35

1.05

1.5

1.5

1.05

1.05

124

ULS

24

1.35

1.05

1.5

1.5

-1.05

1.05

125

ULS

25

1.35

1.05

-1.5

-1.5

1.05

1.05

126

ULS

26

1.35

1.05

-1.5

-1.5

-1.05

1.05

127

ULS

27

1.35

1.05

1.06

1.06

1.06

1.06

1.05

1.05

128

ULS

28

1.35

1.05

1.06

1.06

1.06

1.06

-1.05

1.05

129

ULS

29

1.35

1.05

1.06

-1.06

1.06

-1.06

1.05

1.05

130

ULS

30

1.35

1.05

1.06

-1.06

1.06

-1.06

-1.05

1.05

131

ULS

31

1.35

1.05

-1.06

1.06

-1.06

1.06

1.05

1.05

132

ULS

32

1.35

1.05

-1.06

1.06

-1.06

1.06

-1.05

1.05

133

ULS

33

1.35

1.05

-1.06

-1.06

-1.06

-1.06

1.05

1.05

134

ULS

34

1.35

1.05

-1.06

-1.06

-1.06

-1.06

-1.05

1.05

Operating w/ Wind, w/oSnow/Sand, wLive (Unfactored DL)

135

ULS

35

1.5

1.5

136

ULS

36

-1.5

-1.5

137

ULS

37

1.5

1.5

138

ULS

38

-1.5

-1.5

139

ULS

39

1.06

1.06

1.06

1.06

140

ULS

40

1.06

-1.06

1.06

-1.06

141

ULS

41

-1.06

1.06

-1.06

1.06

142

ULS

42

-1.06

-1.06

-1.06

-1.06

Operating w/ Seismic, w/ Live, Tst+

143

ULS

43

0.3

1.35

144

ULS

44

0.3

1.35

-1

145

ULS

45

-0.3

1.35

146

ULS

46

-0.3

1.35

-1

147

ULS

47

-1

0.3

1.35

148

ULS

48

-1

0.3

1.35

-1

149

ULS

49

-1

-0.3

1.35

150

ULS

50

-1

-0.3

1.35

-1

151

ULS

51

0.3

1.35

152

ULS

52

0.3

1.35

-1

153

ULS

53

-0.3

1.35

154

ULS

54

-0.3

1.35

-1

155

ULS

55

0.3

-1

1.35

156

ULS

56

0.3

-1

1.35

-1

157

ULS

57

-0.3

-1

1.35

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk
11

Hydro Test
Load

#N/A

Phydro

#N/A

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads
Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

Seismic Seismic
Load at X- Load at Zdirection* direction*

EQX

EQZ

Dead
Loads, Gk

Imposed
Loads, QI

Wind Loads, QW
5

Sand/S
now, Qs

Rain,
QR

10

Thermal Load, Qt
11

Wind
Wind
Piping
Piping
Live load
Wind
Wind
Structure - Structure Normal Normal
due to
Piping - x- Piping - zHydro Test
xzFluids at Fluids at
personnel,
direction** direction**
Load
direction** direction**
X,Z
Y
etc.
*
*
*
*
direction direction

All Dead
Loads

Gk

LL

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Pfluoy

Phydro

Piping Loads, Qp

12

13

Hydro Test
Load

Hydro Test
Load

Phydro

Phydro

14

15

16

ULS

101

ULS

102

ULS

102

ULS

3
Gk

Phydro

Phydro

Pfluoxz

Pfluoy

LL
3

Pfluoxz
4

10
Pfluoy

10

Operating w/ Wind, w/ Snow/Sand, w Live

103

ULS

103

ULS

Gk

LL
3

104

ULS

104

ULS

105

ULS

105

ULS

Gk

4
LL

3
Gk

ULS

106

ULS

Gk

ULS

107

ULS

ULS

108

ULS

109

ULS

109

ULS

ULS

10

110

ULS

10

6
WLSx

WLSz
5

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx
6

WLPz
7

10
Pfluoy

9
Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz
8

10
Pfluoy

WLSz
4

Pfluoxz

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

WLSz

LL
3

WLPz
6

Pfluoxz
8

WLSz

LL

Gk

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLSz

LL

Gk

LL

Gk

Pfluoxz

WLPx

110

Pfluoy
9

WLPx

LL

Gk

Pfluoxz
7

WLSx
4

3
108

3
107

WLPx

WLSx

LL
3

106

WLSx

18

19

20

Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load

I.

101

17

10
Pfluoy

10

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

21

22

23

Hydro Test
Load

Hydro Test
Load

Hydro Test
Load

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

111

ULS

11

111

ULS

11

Gk

LL
3

112

ULS

12

112

ULS

12

Gk

4
LL

3
113

ULS

13

113

ULS

13

114

ULS

14

114

ULS

14

Gk

ULS

15

ULS

15

Gk

3
116

ULS

16

116

ULS

16

Gk

4
LL

3
117

ULS

17

117

ULS

17

118

ULS

18

118

ULS

18

Gk

6
WLSz

10
Pfluoy

9
Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx

WLSz

WLSx

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx

WLSz

WLSx

LL

Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx

WLSz

WLSx

LL

Gk

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx

WLSz

WLSx

WLPz

WLPx

WLSz

WLSx

LL

WLPx

WLSz

WLSx

LL
3

115

WLSx

LL

Gk

WLSz
5

115

WLSx

10
Pfluoy

10

Operating w/ Wind, w/Snow/Sand, w/ Live

ULS
119

ULS

19

119

ULS

19

Gk

LL

3
120

ULS

20

120

ULS

20

Gk

4
LL

3
121

ULS

21

121

ULS

21

Gk

ULS

22

122

ULS

22

LL

3
123

ULS

23

123

ULS

23

Gk

LL

3
124

ULS

24

124

ULS

24

Gk

ULS

25

125

ULS

25

Gk

WLPz

WLSz

WLPz

6
WLSz

Pfluoxz

WLPz

Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

9
Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

10
Pfluoy

4
LL

Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

WLPx

WLSz

LL

Pfluoxz

3
125

10
Pfluoy

WLPx

WLSx

Pfluoxz

WLSx

Pfluoy

WLPx

Pfluoxz

WLSx

LL

Gk

WLPx

3
122

WLSx

10
Pfluoy

3
126

ULS

26

126

ULS

26

Gk

4
LL

3
127

ULS

27

127

ULS

27

Gk

ULS

28

LL

128

ULS

28

Gk

129

ULS

29

129

ULS

29

Gk

ULS

30

130

ULS

30

ULS

31

131

ULS

31

Gk

ULS

32

132

ULS

32

Gk

ULS

33

133

ULS

33

Gk

ULS

34

134

ULS

34

WLSx

LL

Gk

WLSx

LL

WLPx

WLSz

WLSx

WLPx

WLSz

Pfluoxz

WLPz

WLPx

Pfluoxz

WLPz

Operating w/ Wind, w/oSnow/Sand, wLive (Unfactored DL)

135

ULS

35

135

ULS

35

Gk

WLSx

3
136

ULS

36

136

ULS

36

Gk

ULS

37

137

ULS

37

WLSx

3
137

WLPx

WLPx

Gk

7
WLSz

3
138

ULS

38

138

ULS

38

Gk

ULS

39

139

ULS

39

Gk

WLSz

3
139

WLPz

WLPz

6
WLSx

WLSz

8
WLPx

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

9
Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

WLPx

WLSz

Pfluoxz

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

WLPx

WLSz

Pfluoxz

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

3
134

WLSx

LL

WLPx

WLSz

Pfluoxz

WLPz

10
Pfluoy

3
133

WLSx

LL

WLPx

WLSz

Pfluoxz

WLPz

3
132

WLSx

LL

WLPx

WLSz

3
131

WLSx

LL

Gk

WLSz

3
130

WLSx

LL

WLPz

WLSz

3
128

10
Pfluoy

10

3
140

ULS

40

140

ULS

40

Gk

WLSx

3
141

ULS

41

141

ULS

41

ULS

42

142

ULS

42

WLSz

Gk

WLSx

3
142

WLSz

WLSx

WLPx

Gk

8
WLPz

7
WLPx

8
WLPz

WLPx

WLSz

8
WLPz

Operating w/ Seismic, w/ Live, Tst+

ULS
143

ULS

26

143

ULS

26

EQX

EQX

1
144

ULS

26

144

ULS

26

EQX

1
EQX

1
145

ULS

26

145

ULS

26

EQX

ULS

26

146

ULS

26

ULS

28

147

ULS

28

EQX

EQX

148

ULS

26

148

ULS

26

EQX

1
149

ULS

29

149

ULS

29

EQX

ULS

26

150

ULS

26

EQX

ULS

30

151

ULS

30

EQX

ULS

26

152

ULS

26

EQX

ULS

31

153

ULS

31

EQX

Gk

EQX

EQX

Gk

Pfluoxz

LL

LL

Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

9
Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

10
Pfluoy

3
Gk

Pfluoxz

LL

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

LL

10
Pfluoy

1
153

Gk

EQX

Pfluoxz

LL

10
Pfluoy

1
152

Gk

EQX

Pfluoxz

LL

10
Pfluoy

1
151

Gk

EQX

Pfluoxz

LL

10
Pfluoy

1
150

Gk

EQX

Pfluoxz

LL

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

LL

Gk

Pfluoy

LL

Gk

EQX

Pfluoxz

1
147

Gk

EQX

EQX

LL

1
146

Gk

10
Pfluoy

1
154

ULS

26

154

ULS

26

EQX

1
EQX

1
155

ULS

32

155

ULS

32

EQX

ULS

26

156

ULS

26

EQX

EQX

ULS

33

157

ULS

33

EQX

10
Pfluoy

9
Pfluoxz

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

LL

10
Pfluoy

Pfluoxz

LL

Gk

9
Pfluoxz

LL

Gk

EQX

LL

Gk

EQX

1
157

Gk

1
156

10
Pfluoy

10

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk
24

25

Hydro Test Hydro Test

Load
Load

Phydro

Phydro

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads
Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

Imposed
Dead
Loads, Gk Loads, QI

Seismic Seismic
Load at X- Load at Zdirection* direction*

EQX

EQZ

All Dead
Loads

Gk

Sand/S
now, Qs

Wind Loads, QW
5

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

Thermal Load, Qt

WLPz

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk

Piping Loads, Qp

Wind
Wind
Live load
Wind
Wind
Structure - Structure due to
Piping - x- Piping - zxzpersonnel,
direction** direction**
direction** direction**
etc.
*
*
*
*
LL

Rain,
QR

10
Piping
Normal
Fluids at Y
direction

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Hydro
Test Load

Pfluoy

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Phydro

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Piping
Normal
Fluids at
X,Z
direction

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Pfluoxz

11

TEST LOAD COMBINATIONS (STR)

II.

Test w/o Wind

401

UTL

1.35

1.05

402

UTL

1.35

1.05

Test w/ 50% Wind

403

UTL

1.35

0.45

0.45

1.05

404

UTL

1.35

-0.45

-0.45

1.05

405

UTL

1.35

0.45

0.45

1.05

406

UTL

1.35

-0.45

-0.45

1.05

407

UTL

1.35

0.32

0.32

0.32

0.32

1.05

408

UTL

1.35

0.32

-0.32

0.32

-0.32

1.05

409

UTL

1.35

-0.32

0.32

-0.32

0.32

1.05

410

UTL

10

1.35

-0.32

-0.32

-0.32

-0.32

1.05

411

UTL

11

1.35

0.45

0.45

1.05

412

UTL

12

1.35

0.45

0.45

1.05

413

UTL

13

1.35

-0.45

-0.45

1.05

414

UTL

14

1.35

-0.45

-0.45

1.05

415

UTL

15

1.35

0.45

0.45

1.05

416

UTL

16

1.35

0.45

0.45

1.05

417

UTL

17

1.35

-0.45

-0.45

1.05

418

UTL

18

1.35

-0.45

-0.45

1.05

419

UTL

19

1.35

0.32

0.32

0.32

0.32

1.05

420

UTL

20

1.35

0.32

-0.32

0.32

-0.32

1.05

421

UTL

21

1.35

-0.32

0.32

-0.32

0.32

1.05

422

UTL

22

1.35

-0.32

-0.32

-0.32

-0.32

1.05

Test w/ 50% Wind

423

UTL

23

1.35

1.05

0.75

0.75

424

UTL

24

1.35

1.05

-0.75

-0.75

425

UTL

25

1.35

1.05

0.75

0.75

426

UTL

26

1.35

1.05

-0.75

-0.75

427

UTL

27

1.35

1.05

0.53

0.53

0.53

0.53

428

UTL

28

1.35

1.05

0.53

-0.53

0.53

-0.53

429

UTL

29

1.35

1.05

-0.53

0.53

-0.53

0.53

430

UTL

30

1.35

1.05

-0.53

-0.53

-0.53

-0.53

431

UTL

31

1.35

1.05

0.75

0.75

432

UTL

32

1.35

1.05

0.75

0.75

433

UTL

33

1.35

1.05

-0.75

-0.75

434

UTL

34

1.35

1.05

-0.75

-0.75

435

UTL

35

1.35

1.05

0.75

0.75

436

UTL

36

1.35

1.05

0.75

0.75

437

UTL

37

1.35

1.05

-0.75

-0.75

438

UTL

38

1.35

1.05

-0.75

-0.75

439

UTL

39

1.35

1.05

0.53

0.53

0.53

0.53

440

UTL

40

1.35

1.05

0.53

-0.53

0.53

-0.53

441

UTL

41

1.35

1.05

-0.53

0.53

-0.53

0.53

442

UTL

42

1.35

1.05

-0.53

-0.53

-0.53

-0.53

All other
companying
Loads, Qk

#N/A

#N/A

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads
Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

Imposed
Dead
Loads, Gk Loads, QI

Seismic Seismic
Load at X- Load at Zdirection* direction*

EQX

EQZ

All Dead
Loads

Gk

Wind Loads, QW
5

Sand/S
now, Qs

Rain,
QR

10

Thermal Load, Qt
11

Wind
Wind
Piping
Piping
Live load
Wind
Wind
Structure - Structure Normal Normal
due to
Piping - x- Piping - zHydro Test
xzFluids at Fluids at
personnel,
direction** direction**
Load
direction** direction**
X,Z
Y
etc.
*
*
*
*
direction direction
LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Pfluoy

Phydro

12

Hydro Test
Load

Phydro

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk

Piping Loads, Qp
13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test
Hydro
Hydro
Hydro
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Test Load Test Load Test Load

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

TEST LOAD COMBINATIONS (STR)

II.

Test w/o Wind

401

UTL

401

UTL

402

UTL

402

UTL

Gk

Phydro

11

Gk

Phydro

11

Test w/ 50% Wind

403

UTL

403

UTL

404

UTL

404

UTL

405

UTL

405

UTL

406

UTL

406

UTL

407

UTL

407

UTL

Gk

WLSx

WLPx

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLPx

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSz

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSz

WLPz

Phydro

408

UTL

408

UTL

409

UTL

409

UTL

410

UTL

10

410

UTL

10

411

UTL

11

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

6
WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

Gk

WLSx

WLPx

11
Phydro

411

UTL

11

412

UTL

12

412

UTL

12

413

UTL

13

413

UTL

13

414

UTL

14

414

UTL

14

415

UTL

15

415

UTL

15

416

UTL

16

416

UTL

16

417

UTL

17

417

UTL

17

418

UTL

18

418

UTL

18

419

UTL

19

419

UTL

19

420

UTL

20

420

UTL

20

421

UTL

21

421

UTL

21

422

UTL

22

422

UTL

22

11

Gk

WLSx

WLPx

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLPx

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLPx

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSz

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSz

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSz

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSz

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

11

Gk

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Phydro

11

Test w/ 75% Wind

423

UTL

23

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLPx

LL

WLSx

WLPx

424

UTL

24

Gk
3

425

UTL

25

Gk

LL

WLSz

WLPz

LL

WLSz

WLPz

426

UTL

26

Gk
3

427

UTL

27

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

428

UTL

28

429

UTL

29

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

430

UTL

30

Gk
3

431

UTL

31

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLPx

LL

WLSx

WLPx

432

UTL

32

Gk
3

433

UTL

33

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLPx

LL

WLSx

WLPx

434

UTL

34

Gk
3

435

UTL

35

Gk

LL

WLSz

WLPz

LL

WLSz

WLPz

436

UTL

36

Gk
3

437

UTL

37

Gk

LL

WLSz

WLPz

LL

WLSz

WLPz

438

UTL

38

Gk
3

439

UTL

39

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

440

UTL

40

Gk
3

441

UTL

41

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

442

UTL

42

All other
companying
Loads, Qk
25

Hydro
Test Load

Phydro

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads

Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

EQZ

3a

Rain,
QR

3f
3l
5
6
7
8
9
10
Cranes
Empty
Wind
Wind
Piping
Piping
parked at
Wind
Wind
Seismic Seismic
Equipment Structure - Structure Normal Normal
gable end
Fire
Piping - x- Piping - zLoad at X- Load at Z- Self Weight
Including
xzFluids at Fluids at
without
proofing
direction** direction**
direction* direction*
internals and
direction** direction**
X,Z
Y
any lifting
*
*
fireproofing
*
*
direction direction
load
EQX

Sand/S
now, Qs

Wind Loads, QW

Dead Loads, Gk

DLsw

3e

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Pfluoy

Thermal Load, Qt
11

12

Hydro Test
Load

Hydro Test
Load

Phydro

Phydro

ERECTION LOAD COMBINATIONS (EQU)

III.

Erection for Structure only, w/o Wind

501

ERL01

1.1

1.35

502

ERL02

1.1

1.35

503

ERL03

1.1

1.35

504

ERL04

1.1

1.35

505

ERL05

1.1

1.35

506

ERL06

1.1

1.35

507

ERL07

1.1

1.35

508

ERL08

1.1

1.35

Erection for Structure only, w/ Wind

509

ERL09

1.1

1.5

510

ERL10

1.1

-1.5

511

ERL11

1.1

1.5

512

ERL12

1.1

-1.5

513

ERL13

1.1

1.06

1.06

514

ERL14

1.1

1.06

-1.06

515

ERL15

1.1

-1.06

1.06

516

ERL16

1.1

-1.06

-1.06

Piping Loads, Qp
13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test
Hydro
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Test Load

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Erection for Structure only, w/ Wind

517

ERL17

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

1.5

518

ERL18

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

-1.5

519

ERL19

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

1.5

520

ERL20

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

-1.5

521

ERL21

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

1.06

1.06

522

ERL22

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

1.06

-1.06

523

ERL23

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

-1.06

1.06

524

ERL24

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.9

-1.06

-1.06

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk
24

25

Hydro
Hydro
Test Load Test Load

Phydro

Phydro

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads

Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

EQZ

3a

Rain,
QR

3f
3l
5
6
7
8
9
10
Cranes
Empty
Wind
Wind
Piping
Piping
parked at
Wind
Wind
Seismic Seismic
Equipment Structure - Structure Normal Normal
gable end
Fire
Piping - x- Piping - zLoad at X- Load at Z- Self Weight
Including
xzFluids at Fluids at
without
proofing
direction** direction**
direction* direction*
internals and
direction** direction**
X,Z
Y
any lifting
*
*
fireproofing
*
*
direction direction
load
EQX

Sand/S
now, Qs

Wind Loads, QW

Dead Loads, Gk

DLsw

3e

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Pfluoy

Thermal Load, Qt
11

12

Hydro Test
Load

Hydro Test
Load

Phydro

Phydro

ERECTION LOAD COMBINATIONS (EQU)

III.

Erection for Structure only, w/o Wind

501

ERL01

DLsw

Phydro

3a

11
Phydro

502

ERL02

DLsw
3a

11

503

ERL03

DLsw

Phydro

3a

11
Phydro

504

ERL04

DLsw
3a

11

505

ERL05

DLsw

Phydro

3a

11
Phydro

506

ERL06

DLsw
3a

11

507

ERL07

DLsw

Phydro

3a

11

DLsw

Phydro

3a

11

508

ERL08

Erection for Structure only, w/ Wind

509

ERL09

DLsw

WLSx

3a

510

ERL10

DLsw

WLSx

3a

511

ERL11

DLsw

WLSz

3a

6
WLSz

512

ERL12

DLsw

513

ERL13

DLsw

WLSx

WLSz

3a

WLSx

WLSz

3a

514

ERL14

DLsw
3a

515

ERL15

DLsw

WLSx

WLSz

3a

DLsw

WLSx

WLSz

516

ERL16

Piping Loads, Qp
13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test
Hydro
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Test Load

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

3a

Erection for Structure only, w/ Wind

517

ERL17

DLsw

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSx

3a

3e

3f

3l

518

ERL18

DLsw

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSx

3a

3e

3f

3l

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

519

ERL19

DLsw

WLSz

3a

3e

3f

3l

520

ERL20

DLsw

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSz

3a

3e

3f

3l

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

521

ERL21

DLsw

WLSx

WLSz

3a

3e

3f

3l

522

ERL22

DLsw

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSx

WLSz

3a

3e

3f

3l

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSx

WLSz

523

ERL23

DLsw
3a

3e

3f

3l

524

ERL24

DLsw

DLeq2

DLcr

DLfpr

WLSx

WLSz

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk
24

25

Hydro
Hydro
Test Load Test Load

Phydro

Phydro

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads
Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

Seismic Seismic
Load at X- Load at Zdirection* direction*

EQX

EQZ

Imposed
Dead
Loads, Gk Loads, QI
3

All Dead
Loads

Gk

Sand/S
now, Qs

Wind Loads, QW

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

Thermal Load, Qt

Piping Loads, Qp

Wind
Wind
Live load
Wind
Wind
Structure - Structure due to
Piping - x- Piping - zxzpersonnel,
direction** direction**
direction** direction**
etc.
*
*
*
*
LL

Rain,
QR

WLPz

10
Piping
Normal
Fluids at Y
direction

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Piping
Normal
Fluids at
X,Z
direction

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Pfluoxz

Pfluoy

SERVICEABILITY

IV.

Operating w/o Wind, w/ Snow/Sand, w Live, w/temp, w/Crane

201

SLS

202

SLS

-1

Operating w/ Wind, w/ Snow/Sand, w Live

203

SLS

204

SLS

-1

-1

-1

205

SLS

206

SLS

-1

207

SLS

-1

-1

208

SLS

-1

-1

-1

209

SLS

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

210

SLS

10

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

-1

211

SLS

11

0.5

-0.5

0.5

-0.5

212

SLS

12

0.5

-0.5

0.5

-0.5

-1

213

SLS

13

-0.5

0.5

-0.5

0.5

214

SLS

14

-0.5

0.5

-0.5

0.5

-1

215

SLS

15

-0.5

-0.5

-0.5

-0.5

216

SLS

16

-0.5

-0.5

-0.5

-0.5

-1

Operating w/ Seismic, w/ Live

217

SLS

17

0.7

0.21

218

SLS

18

0.7

0.21

-1

219

SLS

19

0.7

-0.21

220

SLS

20

0.7

-0.21

-1

221

SLS

21

-0.7

0.21

222

SLS

22

-0.7

0.21

-1

223

SLS

23

-0.7

-0.21

224

SLS

24

-0.7

-0.21

-1

225

SLS

25

0.21

0.7

226

SLS

26

0.21

0.7

-1

227

SLS

27

-0.21

0.7

228

SLS

28

-0.21

0.7

-1

229

SLS

29

0.21

-0.7

230

SLS

30

0.21

-0.7

-1

231

SLS

31

-0.21

-0.7

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

ULTIMATE LIMIT STATE

Combination

Primary Loads
Earthquake
Loads, QE
1

No.

Title

Seismic Seismic
Load at X- Load at Zdirection* direction*

EQX

EQZ

Imposed
Dead
Loads, Gk Loads, QI
3

All Dead
Loads

Gk

Sand/S
now, Qs

Wind Loads, QW

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

Thermal Load, Qt

Piping Loads, Qp

Wind
Wind
Live load
Wind
Wind
Structure - Structure due to
Piping - x- Piping - zxzpersonnel,
direction** direction**
direction** direction**
etc.
*
*
*
*
LL

Rain,
QR

WLPz

15

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Piping
Normal
Fluids at
X,Z
direction

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

#N/A

Pfluoxz

Phydro

Pfluoxz

Phydro

Operating w/o Wind, w/ Snow/Sand, w Live, w/temp, w/Crane

201

SLS

201

SLS

202

SLS

202

SLS

Gk

LL

10

Gk

LL

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Pfluoxz

Phydro

Operating w/ Wind, w/ Snow/Sand, w Live

203

SLS

203

SLS

204

SLS

204

SLS

205

SLS

205

SLS

206

SLS

206

SLS

207

SLS

207

SLS

208

SLS

208

SLS

209

SLS

209

SLS

210

SLS

10

210

SLS

10

211

SLS

11

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLPx

17

18

19

20

Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test Hydro Test
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load
Load

SERVICEABILITY

IV.

16

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLPx

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSz

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSz

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSz

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSz

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

21

22

23

Hydro Test
Load

Hydro Test
Load

Hydro Test
Load

Phydro

Phydro

Phydro

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SLS

11

212

SLS

12

212

SLS

12

213

SLS

13

213

SLS

13

214

SLS

14

214

SLS

14

215

SLS

15

215

SLS

15

216

SLS

16

216

SLS

16

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Gk

LL

WLSx

WLSz

WLPx

WLPz

Pfluoxz

Phydro

10

Operating w/ Seismic, w/ Live

All other
Accompanying
Loads, Qk
24

25

Hydro Test Hydro Test

Load
Load

Phydro

Phydro

Earthquake load based on the Majnoon Field Probabilistic Seismic

Hazard Assessment Report with the following parameters:
Table 22: IBC Response Spectrum Parameters
IBC (2009) Spectrum Definition Parameter
Ss
S1
Fa
Fv
To
Ts
SDS
SD1

2 PIPES
Pipes 300mm (As 0.5kN/m2)
Pipes 300 < d < 400mm ** (As >0.8kN/m2)
Pipes > 300mm

Value
3.8m/s2
1.0 m/s2
1.75
2.95
0.086
0.432
4.5 m/s2
1.9 m/s2