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Live Load (Q)

The following live loads shall be used:

Type of Live loads (kN/m 2) remark


Building/room
Offices (including 2.5 + 1.5 = 4 BS6399 1997: General Office
removable lightweight =2.5 kN/m2
partitions) Estimated removable lightweight
partitions = 1.5kN/m2
Canteens, halls, event 5 Follow BS6399 1997
corridors,

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center,
stairs, concourse, store
Toilets, wash and 3 Follow BS6399 1997
locker rooms,
computer room,
electrical equipment
room
Kitchen 7.5 Follow BS6399 1997
Car park & driveways 5 Follow BS6399 1984
(If follow BS6399 1997 = 2.5kN/m2
(used for LHDN car park), surface crack
lines may occur)

M&E /motor room 7.5 Follow BS6399 1997

Roof + ceiling + 1.5 Follow BS6399 1997


services

Wind Load

Design Wind Load = 40 mis.

According to Malaysia Standards MS1553 :2002,


100 years return period @ Kuching =34.9m/s

Notional Load (horizontal)

Notional load (Fx & Fy) with lateral load factor = 0.015 (1.5%) of Dead Load would be
applied to every storey level according to BS8110-l :1997 - clause 3.1.4.

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