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Load Specifications For RCD

The document outlines load specifications for a construction project, detailing preliminary dimensions for slabs, beams, and columns. It includes dead loads for various components such as ceilings, coverings, and floor finishes, as well as live loads categorized by different types of spaces like dining rooms and offices. Each component is assigned specific load values in kPa to guide structural design and safety considerations.

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Load Specifications For RCD

The document outlines load specifications for a construction project, detailing preliminary dimensions for slabs, beams, and columns. It includes dead loads for various components such as ceilings, coverings, and floor finishes, as well as live loads categorized by different types of spaces like dining rooms and offices. Each component is assigned specific load values in kPa to guide structural design and safety considerations.

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LOAD SPECIFICATIONS

Preliminary Dimensions

Slab 150 mm thk.

Beam 250 mm x 300 mm

Column 400 mm x 400 mm

Dead Loads

Component Load (kPa)

Ceiling

Acoustical Fiber Board 0.05

Suspended Steel Channel


0.10
System

Coverings, Roof and Walls

Fiberboard, 13mm 0.04

Waterproofing Membranes:
0.05
Liquid Applied

Floor Fill

Lightweight concrete, per


0.015
mm.

Stone concrete, per mm 0.023

Floor and Floor Finishes

Cement finish (25 mm) on


1.53
stone-concrete fill

Concrete fill finish (per mm


0.023
thickness)

Ceramic or quarry tile (20


0.77
mm) on 13 mm mortar bed

Frame Walls

Windows, glass, frame and 0.38


sash

Concrete Masonry Units

100 mm CHB Full Grout,


2.84 + 2 (0.24)
both side plastered

150 mm CHB Full Grout,


2.97 + 2 (0.24)
both side plastered

Live Loads

Category Description Uniform Load (kPa)

Dining Rooms and 4.8

Restaurants

Residential

Basic Floor Area 1.9

Exterior Balconies 2.9

Stores

Retail 4.8

Office

Other offices 2.4

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