Find the reduced roof live load for a one-story building whi…
Find the reduced roof live load for a one-story building which has columns evenly spaced every 14 feet in the north-south direction and 17 feet in the east-west direction. The building has an ordinary pitched roof with a slope of 12 inch/foot.
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The two columns in the following floor framing plan support only loads from a theater with movable seats on the second floor. The city has approved floor live load reductions for this particular building. A dead load of 12.4 psf acts on the tributary area of the columns. Combine this with the reduced floor live load, and then determine the total load that acts on one of the columns.
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The two columns in the following floor framing plan support only loads from a restaurant on the second floor. The city has approved floor live load reductions for this particular building. A dead load of 12.6 psf acts on the tributary area of the columns. Combine this with the reduced floor live load, and then determine the total load that acts on one of the columns.
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