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Assembling Loads
BY EMILY B. LORENZ AND AMY REINEKE TRYGESTAD
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DEAD LOAD
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LIVE LOAD
WIND LOAD
SNOW LOAD
Fig. 2: Typical pan forms are tapered at 1:12, and this extra
concrete weight can add up (figure adapted from Ceco Concrete
Construction)
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RAIN LOAD
SEISMIC LOAD
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A HEADS UP
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References
1. American Society of Civil Engineers, Minimum Design Loads for
Buildings and Other Structures, ASCE 7, Reston, VA, 2002, 388 pp.
2. ACI Committee 318, Building Code Requirements for Structural
Concrete (ACI 318-02) and Commentary (318R-02), American
Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, 2002, 443 pp.
3. Essential Requirements for Reinforced Concrete Buildings,
IPS-1, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI, 2002,
248 pp.
4. ACI Committee 116, Cement and Concrete Terminology
(ACI 116R-00), American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI,
2000, 73 pp.
5. International Code Council, International Building Code
(IBC) 2003, International Conference of Building Officials, 2003,
670 pp.
6. American Society of Civil Engineers, Design Loads on
Structures During Construction, ASCE 37, Reston, VA, 2002, 36 pp.
7. Ghosh, S. K., and Fanella, D. A., Seismic and Wind Design of
Concrete Buildings, International Code Council, Inc., Country Club
Hills, IL, 2003, 523 pp.