Live loads definition

Live loads means all loads other than dead loads, wind loads and earthquake loads.
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Live loads means the imposed, fixed or transient loads other than "dead loads" and "wind loads."
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Live loads. Entire office floor loading shall provide 100 pounds per square foot (minimum) live loads. Limit floor deflection to L/360. Do not reduce live load for horizontal framing members/columns or load bearing walls supporting top floor or roof.
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Examples of Live loads in a sentence

  • Live loads: Entire office floor loading shall provide 100 pounds per square foot (minimum) live loads.

  • Live loads carried from the floors to the columns can be reduced in accordance with Section 4.8 of ASCE 7-95.

  • Live Loads Live loads will consist of uniform live loads and equipment live loads.

  • L = Live loads or their related internal moments and forces, including any moveable equipment loads and other loads that vary with intensity and occurrence produced by the intended use or occupancy, but in no case less than minimum uniformly distributed unit loads specified in the ASCE 7-95.

  • Live loads on a roof are those produced (1) during maintenance by workers, equipment, and materials and (2) during the life of the structure by movable objects.

  • Live loads shall be defined as those loads produced by the use and occupancy of the buildings or other structures and do not include environmental loads such as wind load, snow load, rain load, earthquake load, or dead load.

  • Floor has been designed for the following load conditions: Live loads: 50 pounds per square foot Partitions: 10 pounds per square foot Deadloads: Structure 13 pounds per square foot Gypcrete 13 pounds per square foot Misc.

  • Live loads shall consist of uniform live loads and equipment live loads.

  • Live loads are not adjusted for roof pitch since the tributary width (TW) of the load does not change.

  • Live loads shall be in accordance with the ASCE Standard American Society of Civil Engineers Minimum Design Loads for Building and other Structures, ANSI/ASCE 7-95, unless local governing code is more severe.

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