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For the first time, NSCP 2015 Volume 2 explicitly requires engineers to consider stability through analysis , not just member capacity checks.

Chapter 6 is significantly expanded from NSCP 2010. Key provisions include: nscp 2015 volume 2

| Aspect | NSCP 2010 (Vol.2) | NSCP 2015 (Vol.2) | |-------------------|------------------------------|--------------------------------| | Base Steel Spec | AISC 2005 | AISC 360-10 | | Stability Method | Effective Length | Direct Analysis (preferred) | | Cold-formed steel | AISI 2001 | AISI S100-07 | | Composite | Limited provisions | Expanded (CFST, metal deck) | | Seismic detailing | AISC 341-05 | AISC 341-10 (stricter) | For the first time, NSCP 2015 Volume 2

Dedicated to flat plates, flat slabs, and waffle slabs. For the first time