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LOADS AND LOAD COMBINATIONS

PRIMARY LOADS:
D
L
W
E
T

=
=
=
=
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DEAD LOAD
LIVE LOADS
WIND LOAD
EARTHQUAKE LOAD
TEMPERATURE LOAD

SERVICE COMBINATIONS (AS PER ASCE 7-10, CHAPTER 2: COMBINATIONS OF LOADS):

S1

1.00

S2

1.00

D +

1.00

L +

1.00

S3

1.00

D +

0.75

L +

0.75

S4

1.00

D +

1.00

S5

1.00

D +

0.70

S6

1.00

D +

0.75

L +

0.75

S7

1.00

D +

0.75

L +

0.525

S8

0.60

D +

1.00

S9

0.60

D +

0.70

FACTORED COMBINATIONS (AS PER ACI 318-08)

CHAPTER 9: STRENGTH AND SERVICEABILITY REQUIREMENTS):

u1

1.40

u2

1.20

D +

1.60

L +

1.20

u3

1.20

D +

1.60

L -

1.20

u4

1.20

D +

1.00

u5

1.20

D +

0.80

u6

1.20

D +

1.00

L +

1.60

u7

1.20

D +

1.00

L +

1.00

u8

0.90

D +

1.60

u9

0.90

D +

1.00

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