Loads on buildings

Question 1

What is uniform load for access floor system for office use?

Answer 1

50 (psf)

Question 2

What is concentrated load for access floor system for office use?

Answer 2

2000 (lbf)

Question 3

What is uniform load for access floor system for computer use?

Answer 3

100 (psf)

Question 4

What is concentrated load for access floor system for computer use?

Answer 4

2000 (lbf)

Question 5

What is uniform load for armories and drill rooms?

Answer 5

150 (psf)

Question 6

What is uniform load for assembly areas and theaters with fixed seating (fastened to floor)?

Answer 6

60 (psf)

Question 7

What is uniform load for assembly areas and theaters with lobbies?

Answer 7

100 (psf)

Question 8

What is uniform load for assembly areas and theaters with movable seats?

Answer 8

100 (psf)

Question 9

What is uniform load for assembly areas and theaters with stages and platforms?

Answer 9

125 (psf)

Question 10

What is uniform load for assembly areas and theaters with follow spots, projections and control rooms?

Answer 10

50 (psf)

Question 11

What is uniform load for assembly areas and theaters with catwalks?

Answer 11

40 (psf)

Question 12

What is uniform load for cornices?

Answer 12

60 (psf)

Question 13

What is uniform load for corridors, except otherwise indicated?

Answer 13

100 (psf)

Question 14

What is uniform load for garages(passenger vehicles only)?

Answer 14

40 (psf)

Question 15

What is uniform load for hospital operating rooms or laboratories?

Answer 15

60 (psf)

Question 16

What is concentrated load for hospital operating rooms or laboratories?

Answer 16

1000 (psf)

Question 17

What is uniform load for hospital private rooms?

Answer 17

40 (psf)

Question 18

What is concentrated load for hospital private rooms?

Answer 18

1000 (psf)

Question 19

What is uniform load for hospital wards?

Answer 19

40 (psf)

Question 20

What is concentrated load for hospital wards?

Answer 20

1000 (psf)

Question 21

What is uniform load for hospital corridors above first floor?

Answer 21

80 (psf)

Question 22

What is concentrated load for hospital corridors above first floor?

Answer 22

1000 (psf)

Question 23

What is uniform load for libraries reading rooms?

Answer 23

60 (psf)

Question 24

What is concentrated load for libraries reading rooms?

Answer 24

1000 (psf)

Question 25

What is uniform load for libraries stacked rooms?

Answer 25

150 (psf)

Question 26

What is concentrated load for libraries stacked rooms?

Answer 26

1000 (psf)

Question 27

What is uniform load for libraries corridors above first floor?

Answer 27

80 (psf)

Question 28

What is concentrated load for libraries corridors above first floor?

Answer 28

1000 (psf)

Question 29

What is uniform load for manufacturing -light?

Answer 29

125( psf)

Question 30

What is concentrated load for manufacturing -light?

Answer 30

2000 (psf)

Question 31

What is uniform load for manufacturing -heavy?

Answer 31

250 (psf)

Question 32

What is concentrated load for manufacturing -heavy?

Answer 32

3000 (psf)

Question 33

What is uniform load for marquees?

Answer 33

75 (psf)

Question 34

What is uniform and concentrated load for office buildings with file and computer rooms?

Answer 34

they shall be designed for heavier loads based on anticipated occupancy

Question 35

What is uniform load for office buildings lobbies and first floor corridors?

Answer 35

100 (psf)

Question 36

What is concentrated load for office buildings lobbies and first floor corridors?

Answer 36

2000 (psf)

Question 37

What is uniform load for office buildings offices?

Answer 37

50 (psf)

Question 38

What is concentrated load for office buildings offices?

Answer 38

2000 (psf)

Question 39

What is uniform load for office buildings corridors above first floor?

Answer 39

80 (psf)

Question 40

What is concentrated load for office buildings corridors above first floor?

Answer 40

2000 (psf)

Question 41

What is uniform load for residential one- and two- family dwellings uninhabitable attics without storage?

Answer 41

10 (psf)

Question 42

What is uniform load for residential one- and two- family dwellings uninhabitable attics?

Answer 42

20 (psf)

Question 43

What is uniform load for residential one- and two- family dwellings habitable attics and sleeping areas?

Answer 43

30 (psf)

Question 44

What is uniform load for all other areas except decks for residential one- and two- family dwellings ?

Answer 44

40 (psf)

Question 45

What is uniform load for private rooms and corridors serving them in hotels and multifamily dwellings?

Answer 45

40 (psf)

Question 46

What is uniform load for public rooms and corridors serving them in hotels and multifamily dwellings?

Answer 46

100 (psf)

Question 47

What is uniform load for walkways and elevated platforms (other than exitways)?

Answer 47

60 (psf)

Question 48

What is uniform load for first floor of a retail store?

Answer 48

100 (psf)

Question 49

What is concentrated load for first floor of a retail store?

Answer 49

1000 (psf)

Question 50

What is uniform load for upper floors of a retail store?

Answer 50

75 (psf)

Question 51

What is concentrated load for upper floors of a retail store?

Answer 51

1000 (psf)

Question 52

What is uniform load for wholesale store?

Answer 52

125 (psf)

Question 53

What is concentrated load for wholesale store?

Answer 53

1000 (psf)

Question 54

What is uniform load for stairs and exits of one and two family dwellings?

Answer 54

40 (psf)

Question 55

What is uniform load for stairs and exits for all other occupancy besides one and two family dwellings?

Answer 55

100 (psf)

Question 56

what is the minimum concentrated load on a stair tread with an area of 4 in^2?

Answer 56

300 lbf