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dead load
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dead load

The weight of a building,not counting the occupants and furnishings.



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The research undertaken was applied to the architect's design, with analysis rafter self-weight, and theoretical dead loads of bamboo sheeting and live loads representing rain and maintenance.
In the case of a support for a zip line, the loads are highly variable and are comprised of a combination of live and dead loads that are not always acting directly towards the ground.
The IRHD method is based on the use of dead loads (weights).
 
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