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Live Loads For Different Building Floors
Live Loads For Different Building Floors
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Live loads are different for different buildings and structures. It keeps
changing from time to time even on same structure. Examples for live loads
are weight of persons, movable partitions, dust loads, weight of furniture
etc. These loads should be suitable assumed by the designed. It is one of the
major loads in structural design. The minimum live loads per square meter
area for different types of structures are given in IS 875 (Part-2)-1987.
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